CVE-2024-0975 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-0975: WordPress Access Control <= 4.0.13 - Improper Access Control to Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API

Vendor Brandonwamboldt
Product WordPress Access Control
Weakness CWE-284
Published February 28, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 28, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated