CVE-2024-11297

Summary

CVE-2024-11297 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the Protect WP Pages/Post plugin for WordPress. This issue allows unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive information from restricted posts through the WordPress core search feature. The vulnerability is present in all versions up to and including 1.3.6, making it essential for users to update their plugins as soon as possible to mitigate this Sensitive Information Exposure risk. Failure to address this issue could result in attackers gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data intended for higher-level roles, such as administrators.

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