Trash Duplicate and 301 Redirect WordPress Plugin Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Unauthenticated Post Deletion

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the Trash Duplicate and 301 Redirect plugin for WordPress, in all versions through 1.9. The issue arises from a missing capability check on the 'duplicates-action-top' action, allowing unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts or pages. This unauthorized data deletion could lead to significant content loss for users.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for unauthorized deletion of posts or pages, leading to potential data loss.

Remediation

No known patch is available. Users are advised to review the vulnerability details and consider uninstalling the affected plugin.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
7.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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