WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-8431 Deferred

Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery: A security weakness

Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least subscriber-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery
Plugin slug
robo-gallery
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 08, 2024
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Oct 08, 2024 and is one of 17 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ajaxGetGalleryJson() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.21. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve private post titles.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources