PT-2026-130636
CVE-2026-108685
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Published
2026-10-29
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Updated
2026-10-29
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CVSS 3.1
3.7
LowMetricsAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The WP Post Author WordPress plugin before 4.2.0 does not check that the account was created before updating its profile during front-end registration, allowing unauthenticated users to overwrite the display name, nickname and website of the first user account, which is normally the administrator, when a registration form declares one of those fields.
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