CVE-2023-3155

Public Exploit
NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Read and Delete

Description

The WordPress Gallery Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.39 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read and Delete due to a lack of input parameter validation in the `gallery_edit` function, allowing an attacker to access arbitrary resources on the server.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.27%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown WordPress Gallery Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5c8473f4-4b52-430b-9140-b81b0a0901da third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3155?
CVE-2023-3155 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-3155?
To fix CVE-2023-3155, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-3155 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-3155 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-3155?
CVE-2023-3155 affects Unknown WordPress Gallery Plugin.
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