The Post Duplicator WordPress plugin before 3.0.18 does not restrict settings saves to its own options, allowing a site administrator on a multisite network who is not a Super Admin to overwrite arbitrary options of their site, including the role definitions, and so grant themselves network-management capabilities.

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Mon, 09 Nov 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The Post Duplicator WordPress plugin before 3.0.18 does not restrict settings saves to its own options, allowing a site administrator on a multisite network who is not a Super Admin to overwrite arbitrary options of their site, including the role definitions, and so grant themselves network-management capabilities.
Title Post Duplicator < 3.0.18 - Admin+ Arbitrary Option Update via Unvalidated Option Name
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-11-09T06:00:27.478Z

Reserved: 2026-11-04T10:24:05.578Z

Link: CVE-2026-121874

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