CVE-2023-6742

Envira Gallery Lite <= 1.8.7.2 - Missing Authorization to Gallery Modification via envira_gallery_insert_images

Published: Jan 11, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-754

4.3MEDIUM

Description

The Gallery Plugin for WordPress – Envira Photo Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an improper capability check on the 'envira_gallery_insert_images' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.7.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to modify galleries on other users' posts.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-754

Affected Products

smub

commercial

Envira Gallery – Image Photo Gallery, Albums, Video Gallery, Slideshows & MoreOn-premWeb App

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

enviragallery

oss-projectaka envira gallery

envira galleryOn-prem

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/40655278-6915-4a76-ac2d-bb161d3cee92?source=cve

wordfence.com

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/envira-gallery-lite/trunk/includes/admin/ajax.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3017115/envira-gallery-lite/tags/1.8.7.3/includes/admin/ajax.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

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