vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: password-protect-page: CVE-2024-11280: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Dec 16, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 16, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The PPWP – Password Protect Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.5 via the WordPress core search feature. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data from posts that have been restricted to higher-level roles such as administrator.
Solution
password-protect-page-plugin-cve-2024-11280
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11280
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d9ac0d84-dff4-4a03-a530-cac47ffaf2bb?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-34306
- CVE-2024-11280
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-11280
- CWE-200
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-34306
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