CVE 4.3 MEDIUM

Timeline Block <= 1.3.3 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Author+) Private Timeline Exposure via Shortcode Attribute_CVE-2026-1228

4.3 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

The Timeline Block – Beautiful Timeline Builder for WordPress (Vertical & Horizontal Timelines) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.3 via the tlgb_shortcode() function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to disclose private timeline content via the id attribute supplied to the 'timeline_block' shortcode.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-1228
Source Wordfence
Published Feb 6, 2026 at 02:23

Affected Product

Vendor bplugins
Product Timeline Block – Beautiful Timeline Builder for WordPress (Vertical & Horizontal Timelines)
Version *
Affected Versions bplugins Timeline Block – Beautiful Timeline Builder for WordPress (Vertical & Horizontal Timelines) *

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