Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium No patch listed

WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY <= 3.0 - Improper Access Control

The WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the 'email' ajax action in versions up to, and including, 3.0. This makes it possible for unauthorized attackers to perform various malicious actions such as Denial of Service, Phishing, spam, etc.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 6.5 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY. It affects * and is listed without a confirmed patched release.

Published
Apr 05, 2015
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
contus-video-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

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY as medium severity with CVSS 6.5. The affected range is *. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.

Issue Type
Authorization Bypass
Primary Fixed Version
Not published
Primary Affected Range
*
Tracking ID
029c3606-caba-4964-aefd-6000a1b4832d
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
contus-video-gallery View on wordpress.org
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
No patched versions published.
Affected Versions
*
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