WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Contextual Related Posts < 4.2.2 - Missing Authorization
Description
The Contextual Related Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to 4.2.2 (exclusive). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 4.2.2 References
Classification
Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Nguyen Ba Khanh
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-03-18 (about 1 month ago)
Added
2026-03-27 (about 1 month ago)
Last Updated
2026-03-27 (about 1 month ago)
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