# Melapress Role Editor

> The complete WordPress user roles plugin for everyone

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `melapress-role-editor`
- Author: Melapress
- Version: 1.4.0
- Active installs: 100+
- Last update: 2026-10-30 (11 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.0, PHP 8.1
- Tags: access, permissions, role editor, roles, security
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/melapress-role-editor/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 11 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- FLAG: Requires PHP 8.1 or newer, above WordPress's own minimum (PHP 7.4).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Clashes ↔ Plays well, Breaking ↔ Smooth, Cluttered ↔ Clean, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Phones home ↔ Private, Paywalled ↔ Generous.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-11-08 HIGH: Missing Authorization (up to 1.3.0). CVE-2026-109899, https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/melapress-role-editor/vulnerability/wordpress-melapress-role-editor-plugin-1-3-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- 2026-11-08 CRITICAL: Incorrect Privilege Assignment (up to 1.3.0). CVE-2026-109900, https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/melapress-role-editor/vulnerability/wordpress-melapress-role-editor-plugin-1-3-0-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- 2026-01-22 HIGH: Improper Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via Secondary Role Assignment (up to 1.1.1). CVE-2025-14866, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0509aaf1-8aae-42e5-84d3-ea9b431703f3?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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