CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-10720

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.30%

21th percentile - higher than 21% of all known CVEs

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

Content protection can be completely bypassed, leading to unauthorized access to protected content.

Recommendation

Update the WP Private Content Plus plugin to the latest version that fixes the cookie-based access control issue.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS