BdThemes WordPress Ultimate Post Kit Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in the BdThemes WordPress Ultimate Post Kit plugin, affecting versions through 4.0.21. This vulnerability arises from missing authorization checks, allowing unprivileged users to perform actions reserved for higher privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized users gaining access to restricted functionalities or data, potentially allowing them to perform actions that should be reserved for users with higher privileges.

Remediation

Users of the BdThemes WordPress Ultimate Post Kit plugin should update to version 4.0.22 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.

Added: Mar 25, 2026, 9:13 PM
Updated: Mar 25, 2026, 9:13 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
5.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
4.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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