CVE-2026-94505: Nelio Content <= 4.5.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Reusable Message Deletion via 'id' Parameter
The Nelio Content – Editorial Calendar & Social Media Auto-Posting plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.0 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 permanently delete any reusable social message (ncreusablesocial post), including those authored by administrators or other privileged users.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can exploit this issue?
An authenticated WordPress user with at least the Contributor role can exploit it. The attacker does not need interaction from another user.
What can an attacker delete?
The attacker can permanently delete arbitrary reusable social messages (nc_reusable_social posts), including messages created by administrators or other more privileged users.
Are sites using version 4.5.0 affected?
Yes. The issue affects all versions through and including 4.5.0.