WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 28.1.6 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Contest Gallery <= 28.1.6 versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00283 20th 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
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasiliy Strecker | Contest Gallery | up to 28.1.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Contest Gallery VendorWasiliy Strecker Affected up to 28.1.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-40771
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w97c-mw8g-gjf8
More Wasiliy Strecker vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-41487 WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 30.0.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2026-30916 WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 28.1.7 - Other Vulnerability Type vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-44358 WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 30.0.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-30919 WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 28.1.7 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-78801 Stored cross-site scripting in WordPress Contest Gallery plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-30915 WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 28.1.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-40771 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-40771 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w97c-mw8g-gjf8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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