The Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not perform a capability check when saving its global settings, relying only on its own role-access list, which allows users of any role an administrator has given Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 access to, as low as Subscriber, to overwrite those settings, including the role-access list itself.
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Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not perform a capability check when saving its global settings, relying only on its own role-access list, which allows users of any role an administrator has given Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 access to, as low as Subscriber, to overwrite those settings, including the role-access list itself. | |
| Title | Copy & Delete Posts < 1.5.8 - Authenticated Plugin Settings and Access Control Modification | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-14T06:00:06.870Z
Reserved: 2026-10-27T18:31:31.168Z
Link: CVE-2026-118181
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