CVE-2023-3155: NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Read and Delete

Published Oct 16, 2023
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Updated

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 galleryedit function, allowing an attacker to access arbitrary resources on the server.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Imagely Nextgen Gallery Wordpress<3.39

Event History

Oct 16, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:39 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-3155.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3155?

The severity of CVE-2023-3155 is high with a score of 7.2.

3

What is affected by CVE-2023-3155?

The WordPress Gallery Plugin version before 3.39 is affected by CVE-2023-3155.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2023-3155?

CVE-2023-3155 allows an attacker to access arbitrary resources on the server through Arbitrary File Read and Delete.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-3155?

To fix CVE-2023-3155, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the WordPress Gallery Plugin.

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