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CVE-2026-118181
Copy & Delete Posts < 1.5.8 - Authenticated Plugin Settings and Access Control Modification
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 14, 2026, 6 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 14, 2026, 6 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

WPScan
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-118181 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Copy-delete-posts duplicate_post
Solution
Update the Duplicate Post plugin to version 1.5.8 or later to fix privilege escalation.
  • Update the Duplicate Post plugin to version 1.5.8.
  • Verify plugin settings are not accessible to lower privileged roles.

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