WordPress plugin
Password Protected security & vulnerabilities
No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version
All 7 known vulnerabilities are fixed in the latest release. If you run an older version, update to null or newer.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium6
- Low1
All Password Protected vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Freemius purchase_completed Handler ≤2.8.4Update to 2.8.5 | CVE-2026-93293 | |
| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Information Exposure ≤2.8.3Update to 2.8.4 | CVE-2026-14943 | |
| Low3.7 | Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass via IP Address Spoofing ≤2.7.11Update to 2.7.12 | CVE-2025-11244 | |
| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure ≤2.7.7Update to 2.7.8 | CVE-2025-3453 | |
| Medium4.3 | Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure ≤2.6.6Update to 2.6.7 | CVE-2024-0437 | |
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤2.6.6Update to 2.6.7 | CVE-2024-0656 | |
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤2.6.2Update to 2.6.3 | CVE-2023-32580 |
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Freemius purchase_completed Handler
≤2.8.4Update to 2.8.5
- Medium5.3Unauthenticated Information Exposure
≤2.8.3Update to 2.8.4
- Low3.7Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass via IP Address Spoofing
≤2.7.11Update to 2.7.12
- Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
≤2.7.7Update to 2.7.8
- Medium4.3Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure
≤2.6.6Update to 2.6.7
- Medium4.4Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.6.6Update to 2.6.7
- Medium4.4Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.6.2Update to 2.6.3
Password Protected: common questions
Does Password Protected have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 7 known vulnerabilities in Password Protected: 6 medium, 1 low. None are known to affect version null.
How do I check which version of Password Protected I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Password Protected vulnerability?
CVE-2026-93293, published Oct 28, 2026: Password Protected <= 2.8.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Freemius purchase_completed Handler. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any Password Protected vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Password Protected vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
