CVE-2024-0437

Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease <= 2.6.6 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

The Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.6 via the API. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to extract post titles and content, thus bypassing the plugin's password protection.

El complemento Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease de WordPress con facilidad es vulnerable a la exposición de información confidencial en todas las versiones hasta la 2.6.6 incluida a través de la API. Esto hace posible que atacantes autenticados, con acceso de suscriptor o superior, extraigan títulos y contenido de publicaciones, evitando así la protección con contraseña del complemento.

*Credits: Francesco Carlucci

CVSS Scores

Wordfencev3.1 4.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-01-11 CVE Reserved
2024-05-14 CVE Published
2024-05-15 EPSS Updated
2024-08-01 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-284: Improper Access Control

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3034934%40password-protected%2Ftrunk&old=3005632%40password-protected%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3045ebf-70af-4124-9116-42c07f64a3bf?source=cve

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Wpexpertsio Search vendor "Wpexpertsio"		Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin To Password Protect Your WordPress Content With Ease Search vendor "Wpexpertsio" for product "Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin To Password Protect Your WordPress Content With Ease"				<= 2.6.6 Search vendor "Wpexpertsio" for product "Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin To Password Protect Your WordPress Content With Ease" and version " <= 2.6.6"		en		Affected