Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium No patch listed CVE-2024-49258

WordPress Gallery Plugin – Limb Image Gallery <= 1.5.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Download

The Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Quick Answer

CVE-2024-49258 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.5 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries. It affects Versions up to 1.5.7 and is listed without a confirmed patched release.

Published
Oct 14, 2024
Last Updated
Oct 18, 2024
Slug
limb-gallery
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
No patched release listed
Remediation
No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Operator Briefing

CVE-2024-49258 is tracked for the Plugin Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries as medium severity with CVSS 6.5. The affected range is Versions up to 1.5.7. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
Not published
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 1.5.7
Tracking ID
CVE-2024-49258
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
limb-gallery View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2024-49258
Patched Versions
No patched versions published.
Affected Versions
Versions up to 1.5.7
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