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Publish approval

Publish approval is a WordPress component with 1 published CVE record in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Sep 11, 2025; the highest CVE/CNA score is 5.3.

Plugin slug: publish-approval

CVE-2025-9617: Publish approval: Cross-site request forgery

Publish approval is affected by cross-site request forgery. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.

PublishedSep 11, 2025
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Sep 11, 2025 CVE-2025-9617
Publish approval: Cross-site request forgery
Publish approval is affected by cross-site request forgery. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.
See mitigation notes
CVE5.3
NVDPending