Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress permits Subscriber-level protected operations
Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress through 3.20 does not enforce the authorization required for an affected operation. A Subscriber can cross that access-control boundary, exposing or changing protected plugin data.
- Component
- Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress
- Plugin slug
push-notification-for-post-and-buddypress- Affected
- n/a through 3.20
- Safe version
3.21- Published
- Aug 27, 2026
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Aug 27, 2026 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update to 3.21 or later and review Subscriber activity and push-notification data for unauthorized access or changes.
A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.
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
Subscriber Broken Access Control in Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress <= 3.20 versions.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N