WP Security CheckVulnerability data as of October 22, 2026

Known vulnerabilities in PublishPress Capabilities – User Role Editor, Access Permissions, User Capabilities, Admin Menus

PublishPress Capabilities is the access control plugin. You can manage user capabilities, permissions, user roles, admin menus and more.

8Reported vulnerabilities
9.8Highest CVSS score
2.50.0Latest version
100,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update PublishPress Capabilities – User Role Editor, Access Permissions, User Capabilities, Admin Menus to 2.51.0 or later. 8 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: August 3, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.4 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVESeverityExploit probability
next 30 days		 Affected versionsFixed inPublished
CVE-2021-25032 Critical 9.8 6.7% Before 2.3.1 2.3.1 January 10, 2022
CVE-2026-75927 High 7.2 0.6% 0 to 2.50.0 (inclusive) 2.50.1 September 9, 2026
WF-c48091fc-c11d-4753-9763-e1face3723fe High 7.2 — Before 1.5.9 1.5.9 June 20, 2018
WF-6ea36692-2bf3-490d-8293-7de6dcc5e5c9 Medium 6.1 — 2.3.2 and earlier 2.3.3 January 13, 2022
CVE-2026-28183 Medium 4.7 0.5% 2.45.0 and earlier 2.50.0 August 5, 2026
CVE-2026-48197 Medium 4.7 0.5% 2.45.0 and earlier 2.50.0 August 5, 2026
CVE-2026-94487 Medium 4.3 0.1% 2.50.1 and earlier 2.51.0 September 23, 2026
CVE-2026-32394 Medium 4.3 0.2% 2.31.0 and earlier 2.32.0 February 20, 2026

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.