CVE-2026-32329
Received Received - Intake
Missing Authorization in Advanced Related Posts Plugin Allows Unauthorized Access

Publication date: 2026-03-13

Last updated on: 2026-03-13

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ays Pro Advanced Related Posts advanced-related-posts allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Advanced Related Posts: from n/a through <= 1.9.1.
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Published
2026-03-13
Last Modified
2026-03-13
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-03-13
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Vendor Product Version / Range
ays_pro advanced_related_posts to 1.9.1 (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

CVE-2026-32329 is a Broken Access Control vulnerability in the WordPress Advanced Related Posts Plugin versions up to and including 1.9.1.

This issue arises from missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks in certain plugin functions, allowing unauthenticated users to perform actions reserved for higher-privileged users.

It is classified under the OWASP Top 10 category A1: Broken Access Control.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to perform actions that should be restricted to higher-privileged users due to missing access control checks.

However, the impact is considered low with a CVSS score of 5.3, indicating limited severity.

Because of its low impact, it is considered unlikely to be actively exploited.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate the CVE-2026-32329 vulnerability in the Advanced Related Posts WordPress plugin, you should update the plugin to version 1.9.2 or later, where the issue is resolved.

Additionally, using automated update tools such as those offered by Patchstack can help provide rapid protection by automatically updating vulnerable plugins.

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