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Publish approval
Plugin description
Publish approval adds an editorial approval workflow for reviewing and approving WordPress posts before publication.
Publish approval (publish-approval) is a WordPress plugin with 1 published CVE record in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Sep 11, 2025; the highest published CVSS base score is 5.3.
Plugin slug:
publish-approvalLatest vulnerability
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.
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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.
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CVE5.3
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