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Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type vulnerabilities

Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 7 Sep 2023.

Known vulnerabilities
1
Active installs
10,000+
Latest version
3.0.1
Last updated
11 Jan 2025
Most recent
7 Sep 2023

Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
Broken access control
CVE-2023-4792
Medium 4.3Up to 2.3.1Fixed in a later version (latest 3.0.1)7 Sep 2023
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2023-4792, 7 Sep 2023
The Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized page and post duplication due to a missing capability check on the duplicate_ppmc_post_as_draft function in versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber access or higher to duplicate posts and pages. CVE record

What to do if you run Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type

If you run Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.

If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.

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