WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

PPWP – Password Protect Pages < 1.9.20 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference

Description

The PPWP – Password Protect Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.19 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.9.20

References

Classification

Type
IDOR
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Ananda Dhakal
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-06-26 (about 1 month ago)
Added
2026-07-02 (about 1 month ago)
Last Updated
2026-07-02 (about 1 month ago)

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