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CVE-2026-16983

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 2, 2026
Last modified
September 3, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-200
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

The Gutentor WordPress plugin before 4.0.6 does not apply the correct context restriction to one of its REST endpoints, exposing the plaintext passwords of password-protected posts to any authenticated user with at least the Subscriber role.

Affected WordPress components

  • Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor Plugin · gutentor
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 4.0.6
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Gutentor — Before 4.0.6

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/30862f10-a2e6-4536-9a96-bbd8789b954f/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record