CVE-2021-24783

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-863

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Post Expirator: Automatically Unpublish WordPress Posts	>= 2.6.0, < 2.6.0

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/de51b970-ab13-41a6-a479-a92cd0e70b71Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/de51b970-ab13-41a6-a479-a92cd0e70b71Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 8, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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