---
id: CVE-2026-96526
title: >-
  The MCP Server for WordPress  WordPress plugin before 1.8.2 does not perform
  an object-level authorization check on one of its workflow REST routes,
  allowing users with the Contributor role to disclose the title and publication
  status of…
summary: >-
  The MCP Server for WordPress  WordPress plugin before 1.8.2 does not perform
  an object-level authorization check on one of its workflow REST routes,
  allowing users with the Contributor role to disclose the title and publication
  status of…
severity: low
cvss: 2.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-200
product: MCP Server for WordPress
affected:
  - mcp_server_for_wordpress < 1.8.2
published: '2026-09-26'
updated: '2026-09-28'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-28T15:17:09.083'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96526'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79c3ae87-fc63-42b1-bb68-c7420060f9d4/'
    label: contact@wpscan.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00183
epssPercentile: 0.0785
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-26T22:32:30.666188Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-26T06:27:03.680Z'
---

## Overview

The MCP Server for WordPress  WordPress plugin before 1.8.2 does not perform an object-level authorization check on one of its workflow REST routes, allowing users with the Contributor role to disclose the title and publication status of any post, page or custom post type, including other users' private, draft, pending and scheduled content.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.