PT-2024-18082 · WordPress · Wp Maintenance Mode

Francesco Carlucci · Published 2024-03-04 · Updated 2025-01-08 · CVE-2024-1478

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.5.0

Description The issue allows unauthenticated attackers to obtain post and page content via the REST API, bypassing the content protection provided by the plugin. This is possible due to Sensitive Information Exposure in the affected versions.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 2.5.0, update to a version later than 2.5.0 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the REST API to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-1478

Affected Products

Wp Maintenance Mode

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1478 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-1478 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/hkdev-maintenance-mode · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/36def628-e09e-4da0-ab14-35aefcb67f73?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/106810 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1764906566304567801 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3044964%40hkdev-maintenance-mode&new=3044964%40hkdev-maintenance-mode&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · Note