CVE-2025-5920 Sharable Password Protected Posts < 1.1.1 - Unauthenticated Password Protect Post Access

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can access password-protected posts by retrieving the secret key from the REST API.

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-2025-5920?

CVE-2025-5920 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Sharable Password Protected Posts, published on 4 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Sharable Password Protected Posts before version 1.1.1 allows access to password protected posts by providing a secret key in a GET parameter. However, the key is exposed by the REST API.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5920?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fabiantodt Private Post Share.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5920?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-5920 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5920 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c2r3-hccf-qqvp.

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