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This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the rendered block content of any published post, including posts of non-public custom post types (public=false, show_in_rest=false) that WordPress would otherwise hide from direct URLs and the REST API.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-12","score":0.00277,"percentile":0.20344,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-862"],"published":"2026-10-28T03:42:54Z","modified":"2026-10-29T02:16:50Z","products":[{"vendor":"bplugins","product":"animated text block – add typing and looping text effects"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7163be31-8f55-45ba-8364-e84a3e636d5b?source=cve"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/animated-text-block/tags/1.2.6/plugin.php#L142"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/animated-text-block/tags/1.2.6/plugin.php#L132"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/animated-text-block/tags/1.2.6/plugin.php#L163"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=\u0026old=3767751%40animated-text-block\u0026new=3767751%40animated-text-block"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116613"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fr3x-9wrh-9rp5"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-116613","title":"Animated Text Block \u003c= 1.2.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure via 'id' Shortcode Attribute","description":"The Animated Text Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 via the 'animated-text' shortcode. This is due to the atb_shortcode_handler() function fetching an arbitrary post by attacker-supplied ID and, in the 'publish' branch, calling displayContent() with no capability check and no validation that the post's post_type is the plugin's own CPT or is otherwise viewable (is_post_type_viewable()). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the rendered block content of any published post, including posts of non-public custom post types (public=false, show_in_rest=false) that WordPress would otherwise hide from direct URLs and the REST API.","status":"published","published":"2026-10-28T03:42:54.035Z","modified":"2026-10-29T01:41:55.485Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-862"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:20:03.4818Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-111575","description":"The Animated Text Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 via the 'animated-text' shortcode. 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This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the rendered block content of any published post, including posts of non-public custom post types (public=false, show_in_rest=false) that WordPress would otherwise hide from direct URLs and the REST API.","status":"published","published":"2026-10-28T03:42:54Z","modified":"2026-10-29T01:41:55Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:59:18.489561Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-fr3x-9wrh-9rp5","title":"The Animated Text Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in...","description":"The Animated Text Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 via the 'animated-text' shortcode. 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This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the rendered block content of any published post, including posts of non-public custom post types (public=false, show_in_rest=false) that WordPress would otherwise hide from direct URLs and the REST API.","status":"published","published":"2026-10-28T06:30:25Z","modified":"2026-10-28T06:30:31Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-862"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:14:32.579072Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-116613","description":"The Animated Text Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 via the 'animated-text' shortcode. 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