CVE-2024-1418 CGC Maintenance Mode <= 1.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure
Unauthenticated attackers can view protected posts via the REST API, exposing sensitive content to the public.
- 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-2024-1418?
CVE-2024-1418 is a medium-severity vulnerability in mordauk CGC Maintenance Mode, published on 4 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The CGC Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.2 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view protected posts via REST API even when maintenance mode is enabled.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1418?
How do I fix CVE-2024-1418?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-1418 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1418 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5c5p-rxv9-rrx6.