CVE-2024-0975

WordPress Access Control <= 4.0.13 - Improper Access Control to Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API

Published Feb 28, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WordPress Access Control plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.13 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's "Make Website Members Only" feature (when unset) and view restricted page and post content.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-16752 The WordPress Access Control plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.13 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's "Make Website Members Only" feature (when unset) and view restricted page and post content.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title WordPress Access Control <= 4.0.13 - Improper Access Control to Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API
Weaknesses CWE-284
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:brandonwamboldt:wordpress_access_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Brandonwamboldt
Brandonwamboldt wordpress Access Control
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:brandonwamboldt:wordpress_access_control:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Brandonwamboldt
Brandonwamboldt wordpress Access Control
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 4:45 PM
Reserved
Jan 26, 2024, 9:12 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 28, 2024, 9:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:54 AM