CVE-2026-39796 WordPress Advanced Posts Listing – Show Post List Easily plugin <= 1.0.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass access controls to view restricted content in the Advanced Posts Listing WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-39796?

CVE-2026-39796 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Flipper Code – WordPress Development Company Advanced Posts Listing – Show Post List Easily, published on 6 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Advanced Posts Listing – Show Post List Easily <= 1.0.8 versions.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-39796?

How do I fix CVE-2026-39796?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-39796 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-39796 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-39796 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gvw4-58xm-3pr9.

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