Image Gallery block – Create and display photo gallery/photo album. <= 1.0.7 - Missing Authorization

2025-08-26 00:00

Denver Jackson

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.0.0

Affected PluginImage Gallery Block – Showcase Photos in Stunning Responsive Grids

Affected Version<= 1.0.7

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2025-49394

View all Image Gallery Block – Showcase Photos in Stunning Responsive Grids vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The Image Gallery Block – Create and Display Photo Galleries plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view and activate plugins.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.0.0, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-49394 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5427b971-8799-43a4-a60b-717c96e4ee47

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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