CVE-2026-78149
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CVE-2026-78149 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Smart Post | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.8 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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