CVE-2026-8976

medium

Description

The RSS Aggregator by Feedzy – Feed to Post, Autoblogging, News & YouTube Video Feeds Aggregator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to create and execute RSS import jobs, purge (force-delete) all posts associated with any import job, clear import error logs, and enumerate taxonomy terms and post meta_key names. The nonce required to reach these sub-handlers is leaked to any user with the edit_posts capability via the feedzyjs localized script injected into the block editor, meaning no privileged nonce theft or separate exploit step is required for Contributor-level users.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e495c215-2e01-4a37-aca3-99a067c46791?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3552062%40feedzy-rss-feeds&new=3552062%40feedzy-rss-feeds&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/gutenberg/feedzy-rss-feeds-gutenberg-block.php#L78

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/feedzy-rss-feeds.php#L241

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L4184

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L4090

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L3891

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L3718

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1436

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1400

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1365

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.5/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1256

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/gutenberg/feedzy-rss-feeds-gutenberg-block.php#L78

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/feedzy-rss-feeds.php#L241

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L4184

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L4090

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L3891

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L3718

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1436

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1400

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1365

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/5.1.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1256

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-06-06

Updated: 2026-06-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00035