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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Network-reachable with no auth or complexity; only partial confidentiality exposed - no write or availability impact justifies I:N/A:N.
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CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack
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Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Passster <= 4.3.13 versions.
AnalysisAI
Broken access control in the Passster WordPress content-protection plugin (versions up to and including 4.3.13) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read content that site owners have restricted behind passwords. The root cause is CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) - the plugin fails to verify entitlement before serving protected material, directly undermining its core security purpose. …
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| Exploitation | No authentication is required - CVSS PR:N/AV:N/AC:L confirms unauthenticated remote exploitation. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N scores 5.3 (Medium), accurately reflecting that exploitation is trivial - no authentication, no complexity - but impact is bounded to partial confidentiality. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Update the Passster plugin to a version above 4.3.13 as directed by the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/content-protector/vulnerability/wordpress-passster-plugin-4-3-13-broken-access-control-vulnerability. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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EUVD-2026-76206
GHSA-j2m9-q3vr-q585