CVE-2026-78149 Details
Description
The Smart Post WordPress plugin before 4.0.8 does not check whether a post is password protected before returning its content and its stored password through an unauthenticated AJAX action, allowing unauthenticated users to read protected post content and the password that guards it.
A vulnerability exists in the Smart Post WordPress plugin in versions prior to 4.0.8. The plugin fails to verify if a post is password protected before delivering its content and the associated password through an unauthenticated AJAX action. This oversight allows unauthenticated users to access protected post content and the corresponding password.
Users are advised to update the Smart Post WordPress plugin to version 4.0.8 or later.
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Volerion
Assessed Sep 5, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 6, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8140528f-27d4-485c-ad63-4dcaa3932af2/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Smart Post | >= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.7 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 5, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |