Latest Post Shortcode: A security weakness
Latest Post Shortcode is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Latest Post Shortcode
- Plugin slug
latest-post-shortcode- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Mar 13, 2026
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Mar 13, 2026 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Latest Post Shortcode to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Iulia Cazan Latest Post Shortcode latest-post-shortcode allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Latest Post Shortcode: from n/a through <= 14.2.1.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N