FKIE_CVE-2025-3453

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-04-17 12:15 - Updated: 2025-04-17 20:21
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
The Password Protected – Password Protect your WordPress Site, Pages, & WooCommerce Products – Restrict Content, Protect WooCommerce Category and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.7 via the 'password_protected_cookie' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including all protected site content if the 'Use Transient' setting is enabled.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/password-protected/trunk/includes/compatibility.php
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3274358/
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/241d75ca-55e3-461a-9844-52e69904da1b?source=cve
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    },
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  "id": "CVE-2025-3453",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-17T20:21:48.243",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.3,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
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  "published": "2025-04-17T12:15:15.467",
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    },
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