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CVE-2026-42708

AF themes WP Post Author — WordPress WP Post Author plugin <= 4.0.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS   EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   H   N  C  H  N  L    7.6      —      —     —
AFFECTED
  Product         Versions     Fixed
  WP Post Author  unspecified  4.0.1
TIMELINE
  Apr 29  Reserved by Patchstack
  Oct 7   PATCH SHIPPED — CVE-2026-42708 (AF themes WP Post Author). Fixed in WP Post Author 4.0.1.
  Oct 7   Published (CNA: Patchstack)
CWE-89 · CNA: Patchstack · CVSS v3.1 · 1 reference · NVD status: Deferred

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author wp-post-author allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through 4.0.0.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
April 29, 2026ReservedReserved by Patchstack
October 7, 2026PATCH SHIPPEDPATCH SHIPPED — CVE-2026-42708 (AF themes WP Post Author). Fixed in WP Post Author 4.0.1.
October 7, 2026PublishedPublished (CNA: Patchstack)

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
AF themesWP Post Author——4.0.1

Weaknesses

CWE-89

References (1)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-42708 at cve.org

Vendors: af themes

Weaknesses: CWE-89

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