PatchTheCVECVE-2024-4874: The Bricks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up t
CVE-2024-4874 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting bricks. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Bricks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8 via the postId parameter due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to modify posts and pages created by other users including admins. As a requirement for this, an admin would have to enable access to the editor s
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 76%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-639 |
| Published | 2024-06-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-4874?
bricks: upgrade to 1.9.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-4874 being exploited?
CVE-2024-4874 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-4874 affect?
CVE-2024-4874 affects bricks. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Bricks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8 via the postId parameter due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for au
How urgent is CVE-2024-4874?
Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
Software pages
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