CVE-2024-11295 Simple Page Access Restriction <= 1.0.29 - Unauthenticated Content Restriction Bypass to Sensitive Information Exposure
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass content restrictions to expose sensitive data from restricted posts via the WordPress search feature.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11295?
CVE-2024-11295 is a medium-severity vulnerability in pluginsandsnippets Simple Page Access Restriction, published on 18 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Simple Page Access Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.29 via the WordPress core search feature. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data from posts that have been restricted to higher-level roles such as logged-in users.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11295?
How do I fix CVE-2024-11295?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11295 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-11295 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11295 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qmx7-pc8j-qj3r.