Page and Post Restriction vulnerabilities

Plugin slug page-and-post-restriction · 7 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-29 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 1.6.2 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

1 of 7 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Page and Post Restriction

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 6.5<= 1.6.11.6.2CVE-2026-1181942026-10-29Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 1.6.11.6.2CVE-2026-548522026-10-29Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 1.6.01.6.1CVE-2026-1146962026-10-22Advisory
High 7.5<= 1.4.11.4.2CVE-2026-120002026-08-04Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 1.3.61.3.7CVE-2024-112972024-12-19Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 1.3.41.3.5CVE-2024-06812024-02-27Advisory
Medium 5.5<= 1.2.61.2.7CVE-2022-10272022-04-09Advisory

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Questions

Is the Page and Post Restriction plugin safe to use?

All 7 known issues are fixed in current versions (1.6.2 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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