High severity8.3NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2020-36730
CVE-2020-36730
Description
The CMP for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the cmp_get_post_detail(), niteo_export_csv(), and cmp_disable_comingsoon_ajax() functions in versions up to, and including, 3.8.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read posts, export subscriber lists, and/or deactivate the plugin.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:niteothemes:cmp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:niteothemes:cmp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*range: <=3.8.1
- (no CPE)range: <=3.8.1
Patches
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References
4- blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-fixed-in-cmp-coming-soon-and-maintenance-plugin/nvdExploit
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/10341nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-cmp-coming-soon-maintenance-by-niteothemes-security-bypass-3-8-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f1ef067b-e4b4-4174-b6ff-ec94a7afd55dnvdThird Party Advisory
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