WordPress PublishPress Capabilities plugin <= 2.31.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

published 2026-03-13 7 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-11907

cvss: 4.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.2%; EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
public exploits: 0; none known

Missing Authorization vulnerability in PublishPress PublishPress Capabilities capability-manager-enhanced allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects PublishPress Capabilities: from n/a through <= 2.31.0.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

PublishPress PublishPress Capabilities 2.32.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 7 mo ago (2026-03-16)

Exploit prediction

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CISA ADP	3.1	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA	3.1	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

PublishPress PublishPress Capabilities

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/capability-manager-enhanced/vulnerability/wordpress-publishpress-capabilities-plugi
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2026-32394
NVD CVE-2026-32394

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.

Summary