CVE-2026-92423: Meow Gallery < 5.5.5 - Author+ Draft and Private Post Disclosure via fetch_posts

Published Sep 20, 2026
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Updated

The Meow Gallery WordPress plugin before 5.5.5 does not perform a proper capability check or restrict results to the requesting user's own posts before returning post data, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access and above to disclose the titles, authors, dates and statuses of other users' draft and private posts.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress plugin "Meow Gallery"<5.5.5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Meow Gallery WordPress plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.5.5

Event History

Sep 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which users can exploit this issue?

An authenticated WordPress user with an Author-level role or higher can exploit it. The issue exposes metadata for draft and private posts belonging to other users.

2

What information can be disclosed?

The vulnerable functionality can disclose other users' draft and private post titles, authors, dates, and publication statuses. The provided information does not indicate that post content is exposed.

3

Are sites running version 5.5.5 affected?

No. The issue affects Meow Gallery versions before 5.5.5.

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