CVE-2024-43228 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43228: WordPress SecuPress Free plugin <= 2.2.5.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Secupress
Product SecuPress Free
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published February 20, 2026
Last update April 28, 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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in SecuPress SecuPress Free secupress.This issue affects SecuPress Free: from n/a through <= 2.2.5.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

SecuPress Free versions up to 2.2.5.3 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.2.5.3 to prevent unauthorized data exposure.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can view private data exposed by the plugin without needing a user account.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 20, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated