The Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and WordPress plugin before 4.5.0 does not check that a user holds its options capability before saving image sizing settings, allowing users granted only its gallery-management capability by an administrator to change settings that apply across the whole site.
History

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions nextgen Gallery
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions nextgen Gallery

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-285

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-639
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-285

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and WordPress plugin before 4.5.0 does not check that a user holds its options capability before saving image sizing settings, allowing users granted only its gallery-management capability by an administrator to change settings that apply across the whole site.
Title NextGEN Gallery < 4.5.0 - Authenticated Plugin Image Settings Update
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-09-20T06:00:16.342Z

Updated: 2026-09-20T13:48:37.707Z

Reserved: 2026-08-27T09:27:38.744Z

Link: CVE-2026-81654

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-20T13:48:27.599Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-20T07:16:49.997

Modified: 2026-09-21T13:34:57.127

Link: CVE-2026-81654

cve-icon Redhat

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