What is CVE-2025-11729?

CVE-2025-11729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Buildwps Ppwp – Password Protect Pages, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-08-19.

How severe is CVE-2025-11729?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Buildwps Ppwp – Password Protect Pages

CVE-2025-11729

The PPWP: Password Protect Pages, Posts & Full or Partial Content plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a improper capability check on the can_access function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.15. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to retrieve a master-password and access any password-protected content.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Buildwps Ppwp – Password Protect Pages

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-11729?: CVE-2025-11729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Buildwps Ppwp – Password Protect Pages, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-08-19.
How severe is CVE-2025-11729?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.