Missing Authorization
1 record50%First: 2025. Latest: 2025.
Plugin security history
The Wordfence Intelligence dataset currently contains 2 vulnerability records associated with Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files, published between 2025 and 2025.
Dataset last synchronized: 2026-08-02 09:41:47 UTC
At a glance
| Year | Records | Relative volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 |
| Severity | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Medium | 2 | 100% |
First: 2025. Latest: 2025.
First: 2025. Latest: 2025.
Patch status reflects the latest successfully synchronized source dataset and must be checked against the installed version.
2.8.8.12.8.8.3Ranges are deduplicated by source range record and shown with the associated disclosure and known patched versions.
| Affected range | Vulnerability | Published | Patched version | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
*-2.8.8 | Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files <= 2.8.8 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure | April 24, 2025 | 2.8.8.1 | Medium |
2.8.6-2.8.8.2 | Prevent Direct Access 2.8.6 - 2.8.8.2 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Multiple Media Actions | April 24, 2025 | 2.8.8.3 | Medium |
Selected source records
Published: April 24, 2025
Published: April 24, 2025
Published: April 24, 2025
Published: April 24, 2025
Running an affected version does not prove that a website was compromised. Suspicious redirects, unknown administrators, injected content, unexpected files or recurring malware may require a manual investigation.
Vulnerability data: Wordfence Intelligence. Analysis and practical guidance: 3Zero Digital.
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