CVE-2021-24783 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-24783

Post Expirator < 2.6.0 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Post Schedule Deletion

Vulnerability Description

The Post Expirator WordPress plugin before 2.6.0 does not have proper capability checks in place, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to schedule deletion of arbitrary posts.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • apple502j

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Post Expirator: Automatically Unpublish WordPress Posts
Vulnerable Versions:
2.6.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 8th, 2021
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)