CVE-2026-118065
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CVE-2026-118065 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Advance Guest Post WordPress plugin through 1.9 does not perform any authorization or ownership check when deleting media attachments, relying only on a nonce exposed to every site visitor, allowing unauthenticated users to permanently delete arbitrary Media Library attachments and their files.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Advance Guest Post WordPress plugin through 1.9 does not perform any authorization or ownership check when deleting media attachments, relying only on a nonce exposed to every site visitor, allowing unauthenticated users to permanently delete arbitrary Media Library attachments and their files.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Advance Guest Post | <= 1.9 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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