CVE-2026-31916
Received Received - Intake
Missing Authorization in Latest Post Shortcode Allows Unauthorized Access

Publication date: 2026-03-13

Last updated on: 2026-04-29

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Iulia Cazan Latest Post Shortcode latest-post-shortcode allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Latest Post Shortcode: from n/a through <= 14.2.1.
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Published
2026-03-13
Last Modified
2026-04-29
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-03-13
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-31916
EUVD
EUVD-2026-11790
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Vendor Product Version / Range
iulia_cazan latest_post_shortcode to 14.2.1 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Missing Authorization issue in the Latest Post Shortcode plugin by Iulia Cazan. It allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, meaning that certain actions or data that should be restricted may be accessible without proper authorization.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized users performing actions or accessing information that should be protected. Although it does not impact confidentiality or availability, it can affect the integrity of the system by allowing unauthorized modifications.

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