The Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) WordPress plugin before 6.6.0 does not have proper authorization checks when updating post data through one of its REST API routes in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to modify the title, content, excerpt and other fields of arbitrary posts, pages and attachments, including those belonging to other users.
History

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-639

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) WordPress plugin before 6.6.0 does not have proper authorization checks when updating post data through one of its REST API routes in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to modify the title, content, excerpt and other fields of arbitrary posts, pages and attachments, including those belonging to other users.
Title Photo Engine < 6.6.0 - Author+ Arbitrary Content Modification via IDOR
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-10-29T06:00:26.186Z

Updated: 2026-10-29T06:00:26.186Z

Reserved: 2026-10-22T08:50:42.716Z

Link: CVE-2026-115259

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-29T06:17:19.557

Modified: 2026-10-29T06:17:19.557

Link: CVE-2026-115259

cve-icon Redhat

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