The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.8.27 does not verify that a user running a feed campaign is permitted to publish content or to attribute posts to another account, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to publish posts live and set any registered user, including an administrator, as the post author.

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Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Sun, 27 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.8.27 does not verify that a user running a feed campaign is permitted to publish content or to attribute posts to another account, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to publish posts live and set any registered user, including an administrator, as the post author.
Title WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher < 2.8.27 - Contributor+ Post Publication and Author Spoofing via Campaign Settings
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-27T06:00:21.092Z

Reserved: 2026-09-10T16:19:20.641Z

Link: CVE-2026-89001

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-27T06:17:19.397

Modified: 2026-09-27T06:17:19.397

Link: CVE-2026-89001

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-27T07:30:17Z

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