WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

PublishPress Revisions 3.6.0 - 4.2.0 - Contributor+ Unapproved Content Publishing via Revision Workflow

Description

The plugin does not correctly restrict who may publish content, allowing users such as Contributors who can edit but not publish to make unreviewed posts and pages publicly live, bypassing the intended editorial approval workflow.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 4.3.1

References

Classification

Type
INCORRECT AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
trangdld
Submitter
trangdld
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-11-04 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-11-04 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-11-04 (about 1 day ago)

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