CVE-2025-11729CWE-285

CVE-2025-11729

Medium · published August 19, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
19.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00281 · 19.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-285 · Improper Authorization
Published
2026-08-19T04:16Z
References (2)
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3486400/ · [email protected]https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d1e041f0-3019-4d1f-b1a3-b40275c0966a?source=cve · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 AUG 23:25Z
    PPWP: Password Protect Pages, Posts & Full or Partial Content <= 1.9.15 - Improper Authorization To Authenticated (Contributor+) Master Password Exposure
    cvelistv5