CVE-2023-3279: NextGEN Gallery < 3.39 - Admin+ Local File Inclusion

Published Oct 16, 2023
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Updated

The WordPress Gallery Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.39 does not validate some block attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing Admin users to perform LFI attacks

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
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this WordPress Plugin vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID of this WordPress Plugin vulnerability is CVE-2023-3279.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-3279?

CVE-2023-3279 has a severity level of medium (4.9).

3

Which WordPress Plugin is affected by this vulnerability?

The WordPress Gallery Plugin WordPress plugin before version 3.39 is affected by this vulnerability.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2023-3279?

CVE-2023-3279 allows admin users to perform LFI attacks by exploiting the vulnerability in the WordPress Gallery Plugin.

5

How can this vulnerability be fixed?

To fix the vulnerability, it is recommended to update the WordPress Gallery Plugin to version 3.39 or later.

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