CVE-2023-49741 LOW

CVE-2023-49741: WordPress Coming soon and Maintenance mode plugin <= 3.7.3 - IP Filtering Bypass vulnerability

Vendor Wpdevart
Product Coming soon and Maintenance mode
Weakness CWE-290
Published June 4, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

3.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in wpdevart Coming soon and Maintenance mode allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Coming soon and Maintenance mode: from n/a through 3.7.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Coming Soon and Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. An attacker can access sensitive information or functionality without proper credentials by exploiting weak authentication mechanisms. The vulnerability requires specific conditions to exploit but does not require user interaction. Update to a version newer than 3.7.3 to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Access sensitive information without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users may view restricted content or site configuration details intended only for administrators.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access; no authentication or user interaction required, but exploitation requires specific conditions.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 4, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated