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Missing authorization in Media LIbrary Assistant WordPress plugin

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
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

David Lingren Media LIbrary Assistant versions through 3.43 are affected. The plugin lacks an authorization check (CWE-862), so access is not restricted as intended. A remote attacker with low privileges can access information they should not see.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in David Lingren Media LIbrary Assistant media-library-assistant allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Media LIbrary Assistant: from n/a through 3.43.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00259 17th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
David LingrenMedia LIbrary Assistantup to 3.43—No fix listedCNA
  • Media LIbrary Assistant VendorDavid Lingren Affected up to 3.43 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:davidlingren:media_library_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——David Lingren
  • cpe:2.3:a:davidlingren:media_library_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·David Lingren

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Media LIbrary Assistant.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-07 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-119491
  2. 2026-11-07 Alias added: GHSA-xgrx-ff32-23mg
  3. 2026-11-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2023-04272 Media Library Assistant <= 3.09 - Unauthenticated Local/Remote File Inclusion & Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09593 In the media-library-assistant plugin before 2.82 for WordPress, Remote Code Execution… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-34575 WordPress Media Library Assistant plugin <= 3.19 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-06326 Unrestricted file upload in David Lingren Media Library Assistant CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-47271 WordPress Media LIbrary Assistant plugin <= 3.39 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-05206 Media Library Assistant <= 3.16 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via order Parameter CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources