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CVE-2026-78153 (GCVE-0-2026-78153)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-09-02 14:16 – Updated: 2026-09-02 14:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Restrict User Access 2.6 - 2.8 - Unauthenticated Content Protection Bypass via REST API Route Normalization
Summary
The Restrict User Access WordPress plugin before 2.8.1 does not normalise the REST API route before checking it against the routes its content protection covers, allowing unauthenticated users to bypass that protection and read restricted content and enumerate users.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-02 14:46 UTC
CWE
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d17c00fc-002a-4f… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Restrict User Access |
Affected:
2.6 , < 2.8.1
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-78153 (GCVE-0-2026-78153)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-02 14:16 – Updated: 2026-09-02 14:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Restrict User Access 2.6 - 2.8 - Unauthenticated Content Protection Bypass via REST API Route Normalization
Summary
The Restrict User Access WordPress plugin before 2.8.1 does not normalise the REST API route before checking it against the routes its content protection covers, allowing unauthenticated users to bypass that protection and read restricted content and enumerate users.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-02 14:46 UTC
CWE
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d17c00fc-002a-4f… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Restrict User Access |
Affected:
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