What is CVE-2024-0965?

CVE-2024-0965 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pluginsandsnippets Simple Page Access Restriction, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-08.

How severe is CVE-2024-0965?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-0965 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Pluginsandsnippets Simple Page Access Restriction

CVE-2024-0965

The Simple Page Access Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.21 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's page restriction and view page content.

EPSS: 0.005 (38.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0965?: CVE-2024-0965 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pluginsandsnippets Simple Page Access Restriction, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-08.
How severe is CVE-2024-0965?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-0965 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.