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TI-2023-03071 Aliases CVE-2023-3279GHSA-q438-9265-rccj

NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ Local File Inclusion

Priority MEDIUM 56Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The WordPress Gallery Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.39 does not validate some block attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing Admin users to perform LFI attacks

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0096 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed WordPress Gallery Plugin (Unknown): 3.39

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownWordPress Gallery Pluginbefore 3.393.39Patch availableCNA
  • WordPress Gallery Plugin VendorUnknown Affected before 3.39 Fixed in 3.39 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 3.39VulnerableImagely
  • cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.39 Vulnerable ·Imagely

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA WordPress Gallery Plugin (Unknown) Fixed in 3.39

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    WordPress Gallery Plugin 3.39

    3 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 2 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-02956 NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ PHAR DeserializationPriority HIGH 72
    • TI-2023-02957 NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Read and DeletePriority HIGH 67

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-3279
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q438-9265-rccj

References

  • TI-2023-02956 NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ PHAR Deserialization CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-10666 A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Imagely NextGEN Gallery plugin before 3.2.11… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-02957 NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Read and Delete CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2024-05058 NextGEN Gallery < 3.59.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2013-03217 NextGEN Gallery plugin before 1.9.13 for WordPress: ngggallery.php file upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-02901 WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery <= 3.59 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Information Disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
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