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    "cveMetadata": {
        "cveId": "CVE-2025-10005",
        "assignerOrgId": "b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Wordfence",
        "dateReserved": "2025-09-04T19:04:36.084Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-08-16T04:24:55.404Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-16T04:24:55.404Z"
    },
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                "orgId": "b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599",
                "shortName": "Wordfence",
                "dateUpdated": "2026-08-16T04:24:55.404Z"
            },
            "affected": [
                {
                    "vendor": "buildwps",
                    "product": "PPWP – Password Protect Pages",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "0",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "lessThanOrEqual": "1.9.20",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        }
                    ],
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                }
            ],
            "descriptions": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "The PPWP – Password Protect WordPress | #1 Most-Reviewed Password Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.20 via the ppw_free_set_password AJAX action due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to update the password on any password protected post and subsequently access the content."
                }
            ],
            "title": "Password Protect WordPress Lite <= 1.9.20 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Contributor+) Password Protected Post Password Update",
            "references": [
                {
                    "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b1850e16-6fac-4d72-9346-ea6280fe84d0?source=cve"
                },
                {
                    "url": "https://research.cleantalk.org/CVE-2025-10005"
                },
                {
                    "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3637624%40password-protect-page&new=3637624%40password-protect-page"
                }
            ],
            "problemTypes": [
                {
                    "descriptions": [
                        {
                            "lang": "en",
                            "description": "CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key",
                            "cweId": "CWE-639",
                            "type": "CWE"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
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                        "version": "3.1",
                        "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                        "baseScore": 4.3,
                        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "credits": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "type": "finder",
                    "value": "Dmitrii Ignatyev"
                }
            ],
            "timeline": [
                {
                    "time": "2025-09-04T19:19:45.000Z",
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Vendor Notified"
                },
                {
                    "time": "2026-08-15T16:07:23.000Z",
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Disclosed"
                }
            ]
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}