Known vulnerabilities in Issues and Series for Newspapers, Magazines, Publishers, Writers

PublishPress Series is the publishing plugin that allows you to organize posts into issues or series. This is perfect for magazines, newspapers, write …

1Reported vulnerabilities

4.4Highest CVSS score

3.1.3Latest version

2,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Issues and Series for Newspapers, Magazines, Publishers, Writers to 2.17.1 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: August 19, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.1 / 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.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2026-27365	Medium 4.4	0.1%	2.17.0 and earlier	`2.17.1`	August 18, 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.