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TI-2023-00725 Aliases CVE-2023-0765GHSA-hxq8-74m8-v4vh

Gallery by BestWebSoft < 4.7.0 - Author+ SQL Injection

Priority HIGH 73CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

The Gallery by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 4.7.0 does not properly escape values used in SQL queries, leading to an Blind SQL Injection vulnerability. The attacker must have at least the privileges of an Author, and the vendor's Slider plugin (https://wordpress.org/plugins/slider-bws/) must also be installed for this vulnerability to be exploitable.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00873 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Gallery by BestWebSoft (Unknown): 4.7.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownGallery by BestWebSoftbefore 4.7.04.7.0Patch availableCNA
  • Gallery by BestWebSoft VendorUnknown Affected before 4.7.0 Fixed in 4.7.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 4.7.0VulnerableBestWebSoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 4.7.0 Vulnerable ·BestWebSoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Gallery by BestWebSoft (Unknown) Fixed in 4.7.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Gallery by BestWebSoft 4.7.0

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-00724 Gallery by BestWebSoft < 4.7.0 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site ScriptingPriority MEDIUM 58
    Show all 2 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0765
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hxq8-74m8-v4vh

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2023-00724 Gallery by BestWebSoft < 4.7.0 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2017-01471 Cross-site scripting in BestWebSoft Captcha CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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