Sensitive Information Exposure in WordPress Restrict Plugin
CVE-2024-11351
5.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Wordpress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 11 December 2024
Summary
The Restrict plugin for WordPress, which manages membership and content access restrictions, is susceptible to a vulnerability that enables unauthorized individuals to access sensitive information. This occurs through the WordPress core search feature, allowing unauthenticated users to extract data from posts typically restricted to higher-level roles, such as administrators. Users of the plugin should take immediate action to secure their installations and protect sensitive information from potential exposure.
Affected Version(s)
Restrict – membership, site, content and user access restrictions for WordPress * <= 2.2.8
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Francesco Carlucci