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CVE-2021-24783

MEDIUM 6.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 8, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-863
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

The Post Expirator WordPress plugin before 2.6.0 does not have proper capability checks in place, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to schedule deletion of arbitrary posts.

Affected WordPress components

  • Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories Plugin · post-expirator
    Confirmed match Active
    From 2.6.0 (including) to 2.6.0 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Post Expirator: Automatically Unpublish WordPress Posts — From 2.6.0 (including) to 2.6.0 (excluding)
  • publishpress post_expirator — Before 2.6.0

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/de51b970-ab13-41a6-a479-a92cd0e70b71 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record