WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Filter Gallery < 1.1.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Overwrite and Plugin Option Deletion via Fail-Open Nonce Check

Description

The plugin does not verify the nonce on several of its AJAX handlers when the nonce field is omitted, and applies no capability check, allowing low-privileged users to overwrite the content of arbitrary posts and delete the plugin's stored gallery options.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.1.5

References

Classification

Type
ACCESS CONTROLS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Seongwon Lee
Submitter
Seongwon Lee
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-09-16 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-09-16 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-09-17 (about 8 hours ago)

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