CVE-2024-0975

MEDIUM 5.3

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

CVSS Score

5.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

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.

CWE	CWE-284
Vendor	brandonwamboldt
Product	wordpress access control
Published	Feb 28, 2024
Last Updated	Apr 8, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

brandonwamboldt / WordPress Access Control

0 ≤ 4.0.13

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31f13524-2bd7-4157-b378-455ac4f822a1?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-access-control/trunk/wordpress-access-control.php#L289

Credits

Francesco Carlucci