CVE-2026-118182

Copy & Delete Posts < 1.5.8 - Authenticated Arbitrary Post Slug Takeover

Published Nov 14, 2026 CVSS n/a EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
The Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not check that a user duplicating a post is allowed to edit it, which, when the slug takeover option is enabled, allows users of a role an administrator has given Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 access to, such as Contributor, to move any readable post off its permalink and publish their copy at that address.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not check that a user duplicating a post is allowed to edit it, which, when the slug takeover option is enabled, allows users of a role an administrator has given Duplicate Post WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 access to, such as Contributor, to move any readable post off its permalink and publish their copy at that address.
Title Copy & Delete Posts < 1.5.8 - Authenticated Arbitrary Post Slug Takeover
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Nov 14, 2026, 6:00 AM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2026, 6:31 PM

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