CVE-2025-8945

Wp Edit Password Protected < 1.3.5 - Protection Bypass via REST API

Published Sep 2, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Wp Edit Password Protected WordPress plugin before 1.3.5 allows protecting page content, but this protection can be bypassed by using the REST API.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Edit Password Protected
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Edit Password Protected
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Wp Edit Password Protected WordPress plugin before 1.3.5 allows protecting page content, but this protection can be bypassed by using the REST API.
Title Wp Edit Password Protected < 1.3.5 - Protection Bypass via REST API
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 2, 2026, 2:57 PM
Reserved
Aug 13, 2025, 1:47 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 2, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Oct 19, 2026, 10:10 PM