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Medium 5.3Published Oct 2, 2026

CVE-2026-90952WP Edit Password Protected 2.0.0 - 2.0.6 - Unauthenticated Site-Wide Access Mode Bypass via REST API

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Unknown WP Edit Password Protected. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

The WP Edit Password Protected WordPress plugin before 2.0.7 does not enforce its site-wide access restriction on the WordPress REST API, allowing unauthenticated users to read the content of published posts and pages that the site's access mode was configured to hide.

CVSS
5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-862
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
WPScan
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Unknown WP Edit Password Protected
unknown:wp_edit_password_protected (from the name)
from 2.0.0 before 2.0.7
CNA record

References

  • exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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