ImagePress - Image Gallery <= 1.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Post Deletion and Post Title Update
Vulnerability Description
The ImagePress – Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ip_delete_post' and 'ip_update_post_title' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts and update post titles.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Michelle Porter
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3bce6872-34d4-4675-bce9-e1197d801bce?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-gallery/trunk/includes/functions.php#L204
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-gallery/trunk/includes/functions.php#L214
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3167164/
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