# Duplicate Title Validator

> Prevents publishing posts with duplicate titles across all post types and taxonomies. Works with both Gutenberg and Classic Editor.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `duplicate-title-validate`
- Author: hasan movahed
- Version: 1.9
- Active installs: 300+
- Last update: 2026-08-30 (3 months ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.0, PHP 7.4
- Tags: duplicate, duplicate checker, localization, taxonomy, title
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/duplicate-title-validate/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 3 months ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

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## Known vulnerabilities

- 2024-10-18 HIGH: Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection (up to 1.0). CVE-2024-49623, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ce5b3390-75c2-4288-91a6-f9ceb893a952?source=api-prod

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