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Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)

7 known vulnerabilities on record. Add your version above to see which ones affect you.

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  • Jul 13, 2026Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)CVE-2026-61970 · affects up to 5.0.4 · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.9

    Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Themeisle Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) auto-post-thumbnail allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): from n/a through <= 5.0.4.

  • Dec 16, 2025Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2025-13794 · affects up to 4.2.1 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3

    The Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the bulk_action_generate_handler function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete or generate featured images on posts they do not own.

  • Nov 1, 2024Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-38719 · affects up to 4.1.2 · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Creative Motion Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): from n/a through 4.1.2.

  • May 31, 2024Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): Server-Side Request ForgeryCVE-2023-7073 · affects up to 4.1.7 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4

    The Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.7 via the upload_to_library AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

  • Apr 29, 2024Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)CVE-2024-33629 · affects up to 4.0.0 · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.4

    Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Creative Motion Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail).This issue affects Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): from n/a through 4.0.0.

  • Mar 13, 2023Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): Includes an AJAX endpoint that allows any user with at least Author privileges to upload arbitrary filesCVE-2023-0477 · fixed in 3.9.16 · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8

    The Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) WordPress plugin before 3.9.16 includes an AJAX endpoint that allows any user with at least Author privileges to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP files. This is caused by incorrect file extension validation.

  • Dec 13, 2021Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): Does not sanitise and escape the post_id parameter before outputting back in an admin page within a JS blockCVE-2021-24932 · fixed in 3.9.3 · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1

    The Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) WordPress plugin before 3.9.3 does not sanitise and escape the post_id parameter before outputting back in an admin page within a JS block, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

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