Vulnerability · Published Dec 17, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-11280PPWP – Password Protect Pages <= 1.9.5 - Unauthenticated Content Restriction Bypass to Sensitive Information Exposure
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity information exposure in PPWP – Password Protect Pages from buildwps. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| buildwps | PPWP – Password Protect Pages | 0 – through 1.9.5 |
Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N