CGC Maintenance Mode <= 1.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure

Improper Access Control

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

CVE	CVE-2024-1418
CVSS	Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published	April 3, 2024
Last Updated	April 4, 2024
Researcher	Francesco Carlucci

Description

The CGC Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.2 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view protected posts via REST API even when maintenance mode is enabled.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	cgc-maintenance-mode (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Affected Version	<= 1.2
Patched Version

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