CVE-2021-24906: Wp-Experts Protect Wp Admin

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Protect WP Admin WordPress plugin before 3.6.2 does not check for authorisation in the lib/pwa-deactivate.php file, which could allow unauthenticated users to disable the plugin (and therefore the protection offered) via a crafted request

Affected products

• Wp-Experts Protect Wp Admin: before 3.6.2 (fixed in 3.6.2)

Published 2022-01-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.