CVE-2021-29450

WordPress Authenticated disclosure of password-protected posts and pages

Published Apr 15, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Wordpress is an open source CMS. One of the blocks in the WordPress editor can be exploited in a way that exposes password-protected posts and pages. This requires at least contributor privileges. This has been patched in WordPress 5.7.1, along with the older affected versions via minor releases. It's strongly recommended that you keep auto-updates enabled to receive the fix.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2630-1 wordpress security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4896-1 wordpress security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-16067 Wordpress is an open source CMS. One of the blocks in the WordPress editor can be exploited in a way that exposes password-protected posts and pages. This requires at least contributor privileges. This has been patched in WordPress 5.7.1, along with the older affected versions via minor releases. It's strongly recommended that you keep auto-updates enabled to receive the fix.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 10:02 PM
Reserved
Mar 30, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 15, 2021, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:47 AM