CVE-2026-57634
PPWP – Password Protect Pages <= 1.9.19 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference
mediumAuthorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
4.3
CVSS Score
4.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.9.20
Patched in
7d
Time to patch
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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=1.9.19PublishedJune 26, 2026
Last updatedJuly 2, 2026
Affected pluginpassword-protect-page
Source Code
WordPress.org SVNVulnerable v1.9.16
Patched
Patched version not available.
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