WP Filter & Combine RSS Feeds: A security weakness
WP Filter & Combine RSS Feeds is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- WP Filter & Combine RSS Feeds
- Plugin slug
wp-filter-combine-rss-feeds- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Aug 23, 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Aug 23, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update WP Filter & Combine RSS Feeds 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
The WP Filter & Combine RSS Feeds plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the post_listing_page() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete feeds.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N