WordPress Related Posts
wordpress-23-related-posts-plugin · plugin
Known security vulnerabilities for WordPress Related Posts. Find out in seconds which version runs on your site with WP Lens.
1 known vulnerabilities
latest Jun 2, 2014
Closed on wordpress.org
Removed from the directory on Mar 11, 2021 · reason: security issue. A closed component gets no more updates; installed copies keep running and their vulnerabilities stay open. Remove it or replace it with a maintained alternative.
wordpress.org status checked on Oct 11, 2026
Vulnerabilities
- Medium 6.8
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WordPress Related Posts plugin before 2.6.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to
The access label is read from the record's own text (e.g. “subscriber+”: subscriber and above). When the text names no role, CVSS decides between “login required” and “high privilege”; no role name is invented. “Needs a click”: the attack depends on a logged-in user following a link (CSRF, reflected XSS).