Auth bypass in Smub Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing And Themes – Nextgen Gallery
CVE-2024-3097
The WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_item function in versions up to, and including, 3.59. This makes it possible for…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.248 (96.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/75f87f99-9f0d-46c2-a6f1-3c1ea…
- zpbrent.github.io/pocs/8-plugin-nextgen-gallery-InfoDis-20240327.mp4
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nextgen-gallery/trunk/src/REST/Admin/Block.p…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3063940/nextgen-gallery/trunk/src/REST/Adm…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3097?
- CVE-2024-3097 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Smub Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing And Themes – Nextgen Gallery, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-04-09.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3097?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-3097 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.