CVE-2023-4792: The Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized page and post duplication due to a missing capability check on the duplicate_ppmc_post_as_draft funct

medium Affects duplicate-post-page-menu-custom-post-type (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized page and post duplication due to a missing capability check on the duplicate_ppmc_post_as_draft funct

Package
duplicate-post-page-menu-custom-post-type (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=2.3.1
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (42.9th percentile)
Published
2023-09-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
NVD recordduplicate-post-page-menu-custom-post-type (WordPress plugin) advisories

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