WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories < 4.9.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Authors' Emails Exposure

Description

The Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the getAuthors function in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to retrieve emails for all users with edit_posts capability.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 4.9.3

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Athiwat Tiprasaharn (Jitlada)
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2025-12-15 (about 4 months ago)
Added
2025-12-15 (about 4 months ago)
Last Updated
2025-12-16 (about 4 months ago)

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