Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode: A security weakness
Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode
- Plugin slug
site-offline- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Sep 19, 2022
This CVE was published Sep 19, 2022 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 prevents users from accessing a website but does not do so if the URL contained certain keywords. Adding those keywords to the URL's query string would bypass the plugin's main feature.
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N