CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-78149

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.25%

16th percentile - higher than 16% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Smart Post WordPress plugin before version 4.0.8 does not check whether a post is password protected before returning its content and stored password through an unauthenticated AJAX action. This allows unauthenticated users to read protected post content and the password guarding it.

Risk Assessment

The organization is exposed to disclosure of confidential content and post access passwords, potentially leading to data confidentiality breaches and privilege escalation.

Recommendation

Immediately update the Smart Post plugin to version 4.0.8 or later to remediate the vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Smart Post WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not check whether a post is password protected before returning its content and its stored password through an unauthenticated AJAX action, allowing unauthenticated users to read protected post content and the password that guards it.

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