github - ghsa-gc32-f5qg-q57v

ghsa-gc32-f5qg-q57v

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-10-13 12:31

Modified

2025-10-28 21:30

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

The WP Private Content Plus through 3.6.2 provides a global content protection feature that requires a password. However, the access control check is based only on the presence of an unprotected client-side cookie. As a result, an unauthenticated attacker can completely bypass the password protection by manually setting the cookie value in their browser.

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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-gc32-f5qg-q57v",
  "modified": "2025-10-28T21:30:29Z",
  "published": "2025-10-13T12:31:10Z",
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    },
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    }
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}

CVE-2025-10720 (GCVE-0-2025-10720)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-10-13 09:37

Modified

2025-10-28 20:35

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Summary

The WP Private Content Plus through 3.6.2 provides a global content protection feature that requires a password. However, the access control check is based only on the presence of an unprotected client-side cookie. As a result, an unauthenticated attacker can completely bypass the password protection by manually setting the cookie value in their browser.

References

URL

Tags

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5295e8da-7aba-4322-981b-80d692b3bc35/

exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Unknown	WP Private Content Plus	Version: 0 ≤ 3.6.2

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