Information disclosure in Passster
CVE-2026-16604
The Passster WordPress plugin before 4.3.6 outputs password-protected block content in the public page response before verifying the password, allowing unauthenticated users to recover the protected content without knowing the password.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (37.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 37.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Passster — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a3222e3-352f-4fe8-b17f-b2980c3528e4/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-16604?
- CVE-2026-16604 is a high-severity vulnerability in Passster, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-08-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-16604?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.