Access violation vulnerability in WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery Plugin 4.8.5

The WP Easy Gallery plugin for WordPress has a security issue that allows unauthorized access. This is because certain functions, like wpeg_settings and wpeg_add_gallery, do not have a capability check when used with AJAX. This vulnerability affects all versions of the plugin, up to and including 4.8.5. As a result, attackers with subscriber-level access or higher can make changes to galleries without proper authorization.

Detected in:

WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery Plugin open vulnerable versions: >= * <= 4.8.5

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