CVE-2026-16983
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGutentor
PublishedSep 2, 2026
First seenSep 2, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-200Sensitive information exposure
How to fix
Update
- Gutentor4.0.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Gutentor | v < 4.0.6 | 4.0.6 |
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