Description
The REST API Log WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not bind the token protecting its log download feature to the log entry being requested, nor does it check the capability of the requester, allowing unauthenticated users in possession of any such token to download the logged REST API requests and responses of any entry, which may contain sensitive data such as credentials, authentication tokens or private content.
Published: 2026-08-04
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 06:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The REST API Log WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not bind the token protecting its log download feature to the log entry being requested, nor does it check the capability of the requester, allowing unauthenticated users in possession of any such token to download the logged REST API requests and responses of any entry, which may contain sensitive data such as credentials, authentication tokens or private content.
Title REST API Log < 1.7.1 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Log Data Disclosure via Download Endpoint
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-04T14:05:07.818Z

Reserved: 2026-07-22T10:12:35.448Z

Link: CVE-2026-16547

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T14:04:35.470Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T09:15:03Z

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