CVE-2024-1473: The Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in a

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-1473?

coming soon \& maintenance mode: upgrade to newer than 1.0.99. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-1473 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1473 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-1473 affect?

CVE-2024-1473 affects coming soon \& maintenance mode. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.99 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain post and

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-1473?

Priority 35/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-1473 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting coming soon \& maintenance mode. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.99 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain post and page contents via REST API thus bypassing maintenance mode protection provided by the plugin.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 55%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2024-03-20
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: colorlib

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-20 07:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:04 UTCUpdated Record last modified

colorlib coming soon \& maintenance mode UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.0.99

Fixed in: newer than 1.0.99

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy coming-soon--maintenance-mode || rpm -q coming-soon--maintenance-mode || coming-soon--maintenance-mode --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0.99 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade coming-soon--maintenance-mode

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade coming-soon--maintenance-mode

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-1473?

coming soon \& maintenance mode: upgrade to newer than 1.0.99. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-1473 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1473 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-1473 affect?

CVE-2024-1473 affects coming soon \& maintenance mode. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.99 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain post and

How urgent is CVE-2024-1473?

Priority 35/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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