CVE-2024-0975 json
WordPress Access Control <= 4.0.13 - Improper Access Control to Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API
published 2024-02-28 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-16752
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WordPress Access Control plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.13 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's "Make Website Members Only" feature (when unset) and view restricted page and post content.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- brandonwamboldt WordPress Access Control
- brandonwamboldt wordpress_access_control
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
- Technology feeds
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-0975
- NVD CVE-2024-0975
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