Password Protected — Lock Entire Site, Pages, Posts, Categories, and Partial Content

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Information

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug password-protected (view on wordpress.org)
Software Status Active
Software Author saadiqbal
Software Website wordpress.org
Software Downloads 7,539,997
Software Active Installs 300,000
Software Record Last Updated July 22, 2026

5 Vulnerabilities

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Password Protected <= 2.7.11 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass via IP Address Spoofing
3.7
CVE-2025-11244
Oct 24, 2025
Researcher: Dmitrii Ignatyev
Password Protected – Password Protect your WordPress Site, Pages, & WooCommerce Products <= 2.7.7 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
5.3
CVE-2025-3453
Apr 16, 2025
Researchers: Brian Sans-Souci (liardom), the sneaky squirrel
Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease <= 2.6.6 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure
4.3
CVE-2024-0437
May 14, 2024
Researcher: Francesco Carlucci
Password Protected <= 2.6.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
4.4
CVE-2024-0656
Feb 19, 2024
Researcher: Felipe Restrepo Rodriguez (pfelilpe)
Password Protected <= 2.6.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
4.4
CVE-2023-32580
Jun 13, 2023
Researcher: Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)
Title Status CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
Password Protected <= 2.7.11 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass via IP Address Spoofing Patched CVE-2025-11244 3.7 Dmitrii Ignatyev October 24, 2025
Password Protected – Password Protect your WordPress Site, Pages, & WooCommerce Products <= 2.7.7 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure Patched CVE-2025-3453 5.3 Brian Sans-Souci (liardom), the sneaky squirrel April 16, 2025
Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease <= 2.6.6 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure Patched CVE-2024-0437 4.3 Francesco Carlucci May 14, 2024
Password Protected <= 2.6.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Patched CVE-2024-0656 4.4 Felipe Restrepo Rodriguez (pfelilpe) February 19, 2024
Password Protected <= 2.6.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Patched CVE-2023-32580 4.4 Kévin Mosbahi (Mika) June 13, 2023

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