The WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_item function in versions up to, and including, 3.59. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including EXIF and other metadata of any image uploaded through the plugin.
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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Title WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery <= 3.59 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Information Disclosure

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-04-09T18:58:58.660Z

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:01:26.092Z

Reserved: 2024-03-29T17:22:07.420Z

Link: CVE-2024-3097

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:32:42.726Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-04-09T19:15:39.553

Modified: 2026-04-08T18:21:19.633

Link: CVE-2024-3097

cve-icon Redhat

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