WordPress plugin vulnerabilities
PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions vulnerabilities
Known security issues in the PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions WordPress plugin, by affected version, with severity, CVE and the version that fixes each one.
- Plugin slug
- capability-manager-enhanced
- Latest version
- 2.53.0
- Active installs
- 100,000+
- Known vulnerabilities
- 12 (1 without a fix)
- Data updated
- 2026-10-18 08:10 UTC
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| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [en] Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in PublishPress PublishPress Capabilities capability-manager-enhanced allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects PublishPress Capabilities: from n/a through 2.45.0. CVE-2026-48197 · Source | High | 7.2 | <= 2.45.0 | 2026-10-06 |
Fixed in version 2.51.0 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PublishPress Capabilities: User Role Access Control, Admin Area Permissions <= 2.50.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery CVE-2026-94487 · Source | High | 8.1 | < 2.51.0 | 2026-09-08 |
Fixed in version 2.50.1 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress PublishPress Capabilities Plugin <= 2.50.0 is vulnerable to a medium priority Privilege Escalation CVE-2026-75927 · Source | High | 7.2 | < 2.50.1 | 2026-02-20 |
Fixed in version 2.50.0 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [en] Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in PublishPress PublishPress Capabilities capability-manager-enhanced allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects PublishPress Capabilities: from n/a through 2.45.0. CVE-2026-28183 · Source | High | 7.2 | < 2.50.0 | 2026-08-06 |
Fixed in version 2.32.0 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PublishPress Capabilities <= 2.31.0 - Missing Authorization CVE-2026-32394 · Source | Medium | 4.3 | < 2.32.0 | 2026-02-20 |
Fixed in version 2.5.2 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress PublishPress Capabilities plugin <= 2.5.1 - Auth. PHP Objection Injection vulnerability CVE-2022-3366 · Source | High | 7.2 | < 2.5.2 | 2022-10-10 |
Fixed in version 2.3.3 (3)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PublishPress Capabilities <= 2.3.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.3.3 | 2022-01-13 |
| WordPress PublishPress Capabilities Plugin <= 2.3.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.3.3 | 2022-01-13 |
| PublishPress Capabilities < 2.3.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 2.3.3 | - |
Fixed in version 2.3.1 (1)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress PublishPress Capabilities plugin <= 2.3 - Unauthenticated Settings Change vulnerability CVE-2021-25032 · Source | Critical | 9.8 | < 2.3.1 | 2021-12-06 |
Fixed in version 1.5.9 (2)
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | Affected versions | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PublishPress Capabilities <= 1.5.8 - Authenticated SQL Injection No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 1.5.9 | 2018-06-20 |
| Capability Manager Enhanced <= 1.5.8 - Authenticated SQLi No CVE assigned · Source | Not rated | - | < 1.5.9 | - |
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