CVE-2024-0620

The PPWP – Password Protect Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.9 via API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain post titles, IDs, slugs as well as other information including for password-protected posts.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3032733%40password-protect-page%2Ftrunk&old=3010000%40password-protect-page%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/41299927-2ed9-4cbe-b2b0-f306dc0e4a58?source=cve	Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3032733%40password-protect-page%2Ftrunk&old=3010000%40password-protect-page%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/41299927-2ed9-4cbe-b2b0-f306dc0e4a58?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:passwordprotectwp:password_protect_wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-02-29 01:43

Updated : 2026-06-17 06:53

NVD link : CVE-2024-0620

Mitre link : CVE-2024-0620

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-0620

JSON object : View

Products Affected

passwordprotectwp

password_protect_wordpress

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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