CVE-2020-6168

HIGH EXPLOITED

WordPress Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode <2.10 - Privilege ...

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2020-6168 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV).

Description

A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.10, allows authenticated users with basic access to enable and disable maintenance-mode settings (impacting the availability and confidentiality of a vulnerable site, along with the integrity of the setting).

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10008

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://wordpress.org/plugins/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/#developers

Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-patched-in-minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode-coming-soon-page-plugin/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.6

EPSS 0.0195

EPSS Percentile 77.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2022-12-05

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (1)

webfactoryltd/minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode < 2.10

Published Jan 09, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026