Envira Gallery Lite <= 1.8.7.2 - Missing Authorization to Gallery Modification via envira_gallery_insert_images
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Gallery Plugin for WordPress – Envira Photo Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an improper capability check on the 'envira_gallery_insert_images' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.7.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to modify galleries on other users' posts.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00406 35th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| smub | Envira Gallery – Image Photo Gallery, Albums, Video Gallery, Slideshows & More | up to 1.8.7.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Envira Gallery – Image Photo Gallery, Albums, Video Gallery, Slideshows & More Vendorsmub Affected up to 1.8.7.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:enviragallery:envira_gallery:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.8.7.1 | Vulnerable | Enviragallery |
- cpe:2.3:a:enviragallery:envira_gallery:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.8.7.1 Vulnerable ·Enviragallery
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6742
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpgw-7jq3-8qjp
References
Patch 2
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Sources
- CVE-2023-6742 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6742 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fpgw-7jq3-8qjp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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