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 08:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions duplicate Post
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Wordpress-extensions duplicate Post

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-14T06:00:06.870Z

Reserved: 2026-10-27T18:31:31.168Z

Link: CVE-2026-118181

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-14T07:17:18.333

Modified: 2026-11-14T07:17:18.333

Link: CVE-2026-118181

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-14T08:00:08Z

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