WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Latest Post Shortcode < 14.2.1 - Missing Authorization

Description

The Latest Post Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 14.2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 14.2.1

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Legion Hunter
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-01-24 (about 4 months ago)
Added
2026-02-02 (about 3 months ago)
Last Updated
2026-02-02 (about 3 months ago)

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