Name: CVE-2025-8945: Incorrect Authorization
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2025-8945, CWE-863, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00339

The Wp Edit Password Protected WordPress plugin before 1.3.5 allows protecting page content, but this protection can be bypassed by using the REST API.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp Edit Password Protected Plugin	—	Update wp-edit-password-protected plugin to version 1.3.5, or a newer patched version	Oct 30, 2026	Aug 21, 2025

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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