Description
The Create WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not perform an authorization check before rendering content over one of its public REST API routes, and that route additionally publishes the requested content as a side effect, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read unpublished content and to make it publicly available.
Published: 2026-08-09
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-284

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 09 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-284

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Create WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not perform an authorization check before rendering content over one of its public REST API routes, and that route additionally publishes the requested content as a side effect, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read unpublished content and to make it publicly available.
Title Create by Mediavine < 2.5.4 - Unauthenticated Unpublished Content Disclosure and Publication
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-11T20:09:45.757Z

Reserved: 2026-07-28T08:28:55.107Z

Link: CVE-2026-18037

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-11T20:09:43.075Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-09T06:18:29.243

Modified: 2026-08-11T21:17:30.430

Link: CVE-2026-18037

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T11:45:03Z

Weaknesses