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| 1 | 1 | === Passster - Password Protect Pages and Content === |
| 2 | 2 | Contributors: wpchill, silkalns |
| 3 | 3 | Tags: password protect, password, restrict content, sitewide, password protection |
| 4 | 4 | Requires at least: 6.5 |
| 5 | -Tested up to: 6.7 | |
| 5 | +Tested up to: 7.1 | |
| 6 | 6 | Requires PHP: 7.2 |
| 7 | 7 | License: GPLv2 or later |
| 8 | 8 | License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html |
| 9 | -Stable tag: 4.2.13 | |
| 9 | +Stable tag: 4.3.16 | |
| 10 | 10 | |
| 11 | 11 | == Description == |
| 12 | 12 | ## Password Protect Pages, Posts & Content in WordPress |
| 13 | 13 | |
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| 13 | 13 | |
| 14 | 14 | Passster is an all-in-one plugin to password protect pages, content, or your entire site in seconds—quick, secure, and easy to use. |
| 15 | 15 | Passster offers three protection modes to cover every use case you may think of when it comes to password protecting your WordPress website. |
| 16 | 16 | |
| 17 | +https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjYklVLVFD8&list=PLM2tOjfhVrZdo_H26CV2I-UfdqpDWxo3D&index=4 | |
| 18 | + | |
| 17 | 19 | ### Passster Pro – Even more protection features when making a purchase |
| 18 | 20 | |
| 19 | 21 | **Multiple Passwords & Password Lists** |
| 20 | 22 | - Assign multiple passwords for different users. |
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| 82 | 84 | All primary texts and information can be modified from the admin area of Passster. |
| 83 | 85 | The plugin is fully translatable in your language. There are only en_EN and de_DE at the moment, but you can easily add your preferred language as a .po/.mo. |
| 84 | 86 | It’s also fully compatible with WPML and Polylang. |
| 85 | 87 | |
| 88 | += Where do I report security bugs found in this plugin? = | |
| 89 | + | |
| 90 | +Please report security bugs found in the source code of the Passster plugin through the [Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program](https://patchstack.com/database/vdp/9e5fb73f-e810-474a-a64f-c86081aa9b46). The Patchstack team will assist you with verification, CVE assignment, and notify the developers of this plugin." | |
| 91 | + | |
| 86 | 92 | == Screenshots == |
| 87 | 93 | 1. Passster Password Form |
| 88 | -2. Passster Areas | |
| 89 | -3. Passster Settings | |
| 90 | -3. Passster Customizer Options | |
| 94 | +2. Passster Settings Area General | |
| 95 | +3. Passster Settings Area Design | |
| 96 | +4. Passster Protected Areas | |
| 97 | +5. Passster Protected Areas in page edit | |
| 98 | +6. Passster Password Lists - Pro only | |
| 99 | +7. Passster Statistics - Pro only | |
| 91 | 100 | |
| 92 | 101 | == Installation == |
| 93 | 102 | |
| 94 | 103 | Passster is simple to install: |
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| 100 | 109 | 5. Browse to Settings > Passster |
| 101 | 110 | 6. Customise your settings and your good to go! |
| 102 | 111 | |
| 103 | 112 | == Changelog == |
| 113 | += 4.3.16 - 18.09.2026 = | |
| 114 | +* Added: Post Type Level Protection: password-protect an entire post type at once. | |
| 115 | +* Fixed: Unlock link redirects on archive pages. | |
| 104 | 116 | |
| 117 | += 4.3.15 - 10.09.2026 = | |
| 118 | +* Fixed: Compatibility issue with some page builders. | |
| 119 | + | |
| 120 | += 4.3.14 - 03.09.2026 = | |
| 121 | +* Fixed: Security update. | |
| 122 | +* Fixed: Minor admin UI improvements. | |
| 123 | + | |
| 124 | += 4.3.13 - 02.09.2026 = | |
| 125 | +* Fixed: Security update. | |
| 126 | + | |
| 127 | += 4.3.12 - 01.09.2026 = | |
| 128 | +* Fixed: Security update. | |
| 129 | + | |
| 130 | += 4.3.11 - 25.08.2026 = | |
| 131 | +* Fixed: Some Design settings were not being applied to the password form. | |
| 132 | + | |
| 133 | += 4.3.10 - 21.08.2026 = | |
| 134 | +* Fixed: Various password validation and unlock reliability improvements. | |
| 135 | + | |
| 136 | += 4.3.9 - 13.08.2026 = | |
| 137 | +* Fixed: Security issue (thanks to WPScan). | |
| 138 | +* Fixed: Block editor freezing when selecting a block built with page builders like Spectra. | |
| 139 | +* Changed: Hid noisy Freemius notices (opt-in reminder, premium activation, plan upgrade messages). | |
| 140 | +* Changed: Updated Freemius SDK to 2.13.4. | |
| 141 | + | |
| 142 | += 4.3.8 - 03.08.2026 = | |
| 143 | +* Fixed: Security issue. | |
| 144 | +* Fixed: Block editor freezing on pages built with Elementor. | |
| 145 | +* Changed: Improved Protected Content block toolbar performance on pages with many blocks. | |
| 146 | + | |
| 147 | += 4.3.7 - 27.07.2026 = | |
| 148 | +* Fixed: Security issue (thanks to Pierre Rudloff). | |
| 149 | + | |
| 150 | += 4.3.6 - 23.07.2026 = | |
| 151 | +* Added: "Show Password" label is now customizable from the General settings tab. | |
| 152 | +* Fixed: Per-page form text being used even when "Overwrite Defaults" is disabled. | |
| 153 | +* Fixed: Instruction text showing as garbled characters when using the Protected Area block. | |
| 154 | +* Fixed: Security issues (thanks to Revanth Hari Narayana Matte). | |
| 155 | + | |
| 156 | += 4.3.5 - 02.06.2026 = | |
| 157 | +* Fixed: hCaptcha cookie not being recognized on subsequent page loads. | |
| 158 | +* Fixed: Unlock links with special characters in instructions could cause encoding errors. | |
| 159 | +* Fixed: Pass parameter being lost during global protection redirect. | |
| 160 | + | |
| 161 | += 4.3.4 - 08.05.2026 = | |
| 162 | +* Fixed: Replaced non-functional license activation button on free version with installation guide for Passster PRO. | |
| 163 | +* Fixed: Category lock not showing password form on regular post category archive pages. | |
| 164 | + | |
| 165 | += 4.3.3 - 03.04.2026 = | |
| 166 | +* Changed: Enhance PS_Rest_Handler to allow public access to additional Passster endpoints for guest users. | |
| 167 | + | |
| 168 | += 4.3.2 - 30.03.2026 = | |
| 169 | +* Fixed: Category lock for WooCommerce products and categories. | |
| 170 | +* Changed: Page refresh on unlock is now on by default. Inline unlock can be enabled via Advanced → Unlock Behaviour. | |
| 171 | + | |
| 172 | += 4.3.1 - 20.03.2026 = | |
| 173 | +* Fixed: Password label should not be visible, it's there for accessibility reasons. | |
| 174 | +* Fixed: Password label is now translatable. | |
| 175 | +* Fixed: Missing loading animation. | |
| 176 | + | |
| 177 | += 4.3.0 - 20.03.2026 = | |
| 178 | +* Changed: Refactor settings display and added statistics page. | |
| 179 | +* Added: Category lock. | |
| 180 | +* Added: Passter Protected Area Gutenberg wrapper block. | |
| 181 | + | |
| 182 | += 4.2.29 - 12.02.2026 = | |
| 183 | +* Fixed: Password validation and unlock link generation failing when the password contains the % character. | |
| 184 | + | |
| 185 | += 4.2.28 - 02.02.2026 = | |
| 186 | +* Fixed: Nonce validation failing for logged-in users when fetched via REST endpoint. | |
| 187 | + | |
| 188 | += 4.2.27 - 27.01.2026 = | |
| 189 | +* Fixed: Prevent nonce from being cached. | |
| 190 | +* Fixed: Page protect children option. | |
| 191 | + | |
| 192 | += 4.2.26 - 16.01.2026 = | |
| 193 | +* Fixed: Security update | |
| 194 | + | |
| 195 | += 4.2.25 - 14.01.2026 = | |
| 196 | +* Fixed: Passster protected events do not show up in The Events Callendar REST requests. | |
| 197 | +* Changed: Prevent nonce from being cached. | |
| 198 | +* Fixed: Security update | |
| 199 | + | |
| 200 | += 4.2.24 - 12.01.2026 = | |
| 201 | +* Fixed: Vulnerability in passster shortcode. | |
| 202 | +* Fixed: Fix allowing hashed in unlocking page url. | |
| 203 | + | |
| 204 | += 4.2.23 - 08.01.2026 = | |
| 205 | +* Fixed: Bug preventing password validation. | |
| 206 | + | |
| 207 | += 4.2.22 - 05.01.2026 = | |
| 208 | +* Fixed: Vulnerability in passster shortcode. | |
| 209 | + | |
| 210 | += 4.2.21 - 18.12.2025 = | |
| 211 | +* Fixed: Vulnerability in passster shortcode. | |
| 212 | + | |
| 213 | += 4.2.20 - 22.10.2025 = | |
| 214 | +* Fixed: Security update | |
| 215 | + | |
| 216 | += 4.2.19 - 02.10.2025 = | |
| 217 | +* Fixed: Vulnerability in passster shortcode. | |
| 218 | + | |
| 219 | += 4.2.18 - 15.09.2025 = | |
| 220 | +* Added: null alt attribute to ps-loader image for better accessibility compliance. | |
| 221 | +* Changed: Made password form input IDs unique per protected area to prevent duplicate IDs when using multiple forms on the same page. | |
| 222 | + | |
| 223 | += 4.2.17 - 22.07.2025 = | |
| 224 | +* Fixed: Users with allowed roles can now access other pages when global restriction is active and the password page is excluded for them. | |
| 225 | + | |
| 226 | += 4.2.16 - 09.07.2025 = | |
| 227 | +* Changed: Allow HTML & shortcodes in instructions. | |
| 228 | + | |
| 229 | += 4.2.15 - 17.03.2025 = | |
| 230 | +* Added: Support for Turnstile captcha. | |
| 231 | + | |
| 232 | += 4.2.14 - 25.02.2025 = | |
| 233 | +* Fixed: Unlock link was not working properly. | |
| 234 | + | |
| 105 | 235 | = 4.2.13 - 03.02.2025 = |
| 106 | -* FIxed: Global protection page was not being protected even if "Activate Protection" was on. | |
| 236 | +* Fixed: Global protection page was not being protected even if "Activate Protection" was on. | |
| 107 | 237 | |
| 108 | 238 | = 4.2.12 - 20.12.2024 = |
| 109 | 239 | * Changed: Security update - Updated Freemius SDK |
| 110 | 240 | |
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| 801 | 931 | |
| 802 | 932 | == Upgrade Notice == |
| 803 | 933 | |
| 804 | 934 | = 4.2.13 = |
| 805 | -This resolved an issue with the "Activate Protection" option set for the Global protection page. | |
| 935 | +This resolved an issue with the "Activate Protection" option set for the Global protection page. | |
