Sensitive Information Exposure in WordPress Restrict Plugin
CVE-2024-11351

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

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
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