WordPress Photospace Gallery plugin <= 2.3.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Priority LOW 26CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Broken Access Control vulnerability in Dean Oakley's Photospace Gallery plugin <= 2.3.5 at WordPress allows users with subscriber or higher role to change plugin settings.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00667 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| deanoakley | Photospace Gallery (WordPress plugin) | <= 2.3.5 – 2.3.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Photospace Gallery (WordPress plugin) Vendordeanoakley Affected <= 2.3.5 – 2.3.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:photospace_gallery_project:photospace_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 2.3.5 | Vulnerable | Photospace Gallery Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:photospace_gallery_project:photospace_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.3.5 Vulnerable ·Photospace Gallery Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38135
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cvjg-9hcx-pvx4
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More deanoakley vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-00661 Photoswipe Masonry Gallery <= 1.2.14 Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2022-03660 Photospace Gallery <= 2.3.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-03952 Photospace Responsive <= 2.1.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-38135 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-38135 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cvjg-9hcx-pvx4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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