Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More <= 2.6.5 - Missing Authorization

5.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2026-65485
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published July 22, 2026
Last Updated July 27, 2026
Researcher Que Thanh Tuan

Description

The Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 2.6.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

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Vulnerability Details for Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug content-control (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 2.6.5

Recent vulnerabilities in Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Content Control <= 2.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2025-47501 6.4 Muhammad Yudha - DJ May 7, 2025
2 Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More <= 2.5.0 - Unauthenticated Content Restriction Bypass to Sensitive Information Exposure CVE-2024-11153 5.3 Francesco Carlucci March 4, 2025
3 Content Control <= 2.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure CVE-2024-0615 5.3 Francesco Carlucci April 16, 2024
4 Content Control <= 1.1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode CVE-2022-4509 6.4 István Márton December 29, 2022

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