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Nested Pages <= 3.0.7 — Missing Authorization

1a76571a-f820-4902-afa9-287b59a11d14Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤3.0.7Update to 3.0.8 or newer

All remediation steps
Watch plugin
Severity
Medium6.4
CVSS
6.4
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:C Scope
Changed
C:N Confidentiality
None
I:L Integrity
Low
A:L Availability
Low
Weakness
CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed
On this page8

Am I affected?

Nested Pages wp-nested-pages

  1. Affected≤ 3.0.7
  2. Patched in3.0.8

Update to 3.0.8 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 3.0.7. Version 3.0.8 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Nested Pages.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 3.0.8, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Nested Pages to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Bart Dabek.

The Nested Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in versions up to, and including, 3.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to edit other contributors' posts along with modifying the slugs and titles.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Nested Pages

All 12
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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.5Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection
≤3.3.2Update to 3.3.3
CVE-2026-100512
Medium4.4Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.2.14Update to 3.2.15
CVE-2026-15233
Medium4.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.2.12Update to 3.2.13
CVE-2025-0718
Medium4.4Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.2.9Update to 3.2.10
CVE-2025-24579
Medium4.4Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.2.8Update to 3.2.9
CVE-2024-8759

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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 6.4

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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