Newpost Catch

Newpost Catch has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; it is fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.4, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for Newpost Catch has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes it.

All of these findings were reported by Krzysztof Zając. Newpost Catch is installed on roughly 10,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
6.4/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

1

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 6.4CVE-2025-1406

Newpost Catch <= 1.3.19 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via npc Shortcode

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Vulnerability Records

1 records
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Latestv1.3.24
5.0(2)
100/100
Last Updated
2026-08-20 (24d ago)
Active Installs
10,000+
Downloads
297,753
Requires WP
5.6+
Requires PHP
7.4+
Tested up to
WP 7.1
Created
2012-03-19 (15y ago)

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