CVE-2026-118181 PUBLISHED

Copy & Delete Posts < 1.5.8 - Authenticated Plugin Settings and Access Control Modification

Assigner: WPScan
Reserved: 27.10.2026 Published: 14.11.2026 Updated: 14.11.2026

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.

Product Status

Vendor Unknown
Product Duplicate Post
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 1.5.8 (excl.)

Credits

  • Karthik Ramakrishnan finder
  • WPScan coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization CWE