Authorization Flaw in PublishPress Authors by PublishPress
CVE-2026-25330

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
PublisHPress Authors
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 February 2026

What is CVE-2026-25330?

The PublishPress Authors plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that stems from missing authorization controls, which allows unauthorized users to potentially escalate their privileges. This flaw may lead to inappropriate access and manipulation of functionalities intended for authorized users only. The vulnerability is present in versions up to and including 4.10.1, affecting the integrity of access control security levels within the plugin.

Affected Version(s)

PublishPress Authors 0 <= 4.10.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/publishp...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

johska | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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