aankit Easy Maintenance Mode Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress REST API information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in aankit Easy Maintenance Mode Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component REST API. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-1477. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in aankit Easy Maintenance Mode Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the component REST API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Easy Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.2 via the REST API. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to obtain post and page content via REST API thus bypassign the protection provided by the plugin.

The weakness was released by Francesco Carlucci. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-1477 since 02/13/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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02/13/2024 🔍
03/20/2024 +36 days 🔍
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04/13/2026 +754 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Francesco Carlucci
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-1477 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1477
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-257451

Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2024 08:33
Updated: 04/13/2026 11:37
Changes: 03/20/2024 08:33 (64), 05/02/2024 16:50 (1), 04/13/2026 11:37 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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