Auth bypass in Media Library Assistant
CVE-2026-113481
The Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before 3.44 does not check that the requesting user is allowed to view a post before disclosing which taxonomy terms are assigned to it, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to learn the term assignments of private attachments and posts.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (2.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 2.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
The 30-day trend appears once there are two daily scores.
Affected products
- Media Library Assistant
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/7b11d80d-1e90-4437-b5a5-483e8fd345d7/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-113481?
- CVE-2026-113481 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Media Library Assistant, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-11-01.
- How severe is CVE-2026-113481?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.