CVE-2026-78153
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CVE-2026-78153 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Restrict User Access WordPress plugin before 2.8.1 does not normalise the REST API route before checking it against the routes its content protection covers, allowing unauthenticated users to bypass that protection and read restricted content and enumerate users.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Restrict User Access WordPress plugin before 2.8.1 does not normalise the REST API route before checking it against the routes its content protection covers, allowing unauthenticated users to bypass that protection and read restricted content and enumerate users.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Restrict User Access | >= 2.6, < 2.8.1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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