# CVE-2026-123656: ProfilePress < 4.17.6 - Unauthenticated Restricted Content Disclosure via REST API

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-11. Updated: 2026-11-11.

The ProfilePress  WordPress plugin before 4.17.6 does not correctly evaluate some of its content protection rule conditions when content is rendered outside the main query, allowing unauthenticated users to read the content of pages protected by such rules via the REST API.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- Unknown / ProfilePress: ≥ 0; < 4.17.6 (affected, semver). Source: CNA: WPScan

## Severity and prioritization

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: Not available

- Weaknesses: CWE-284

## Exploit evidence

- exploit: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5a670095-e8c7-4317-a929-a896d01ee648/ (CNA: WPScan)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5a670095-e8c7-4317-a929-a896d01ee648/ (CNA: WPScan; exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description)

## Provenance

- CNA: WPScan: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-123656; retrieved 2026-11-11; source updated 2026-11-11

Revision: 7a7916b53824114f23ba78116407b149e211b4b46105be1780e503bad135cdc5

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2026-123656

## Agent and API access

Public CVE pages, Markdown, and JSON are free to read without an account or API key.

- Public catalog: https://y2.dev/cve/index.json. Follow nextCursor with the same search, filters, sort, and limit (1–100). A null cursor marks the end.

- WebMCP: search_cve_disclosures, get_cve_disclosure, get_cve_page_markdown, get_y2_cve_access. Available in compatible browsers.

- Cyber API: https://api.y2.dev/api/v2/cyber/cves and https://api.y2.dev/api/v2/cyber/cves/{cveId}.

- Y2 Pro or Elite: create a workspace API key with the intel:cyber scope and send Authorization: Bearer <Y2_API_KEY>. Setup: https://y2.dev/docs/api/create-key.

- x402: Pay per request without an account or API key. Omit Authorization, read the HTTP 402 PAYMENT-REQUIRED challenge, validate its current requirements, and retry with PAYMENT-SIGNATURE through an authorized payment client. These browser tools never make payments. Guide: https://y2.dev/docs/api/x402.

- OpenAPI: https://y2.dev/api/openapi.yaml. Agent access metadata: https://y2.dev/cve/agent.json.

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