7.6

CVE-2020-6168: webfactoryltd minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode Missing Authorization

CVSS: 7.6v3.0HighModified
Published 09-01-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-6168 is a high (CVSS 7.6) Missing Authorization vulnerability in webfactoryltd minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode. EPSS estimates a 1.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.95%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 09-01-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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).

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.95%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

80%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.95% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.95%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wordfence.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Webfactoryltd1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode< 2.15

2 vendors · 2 products

References

4 links