VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-3097

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability38.02%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-04-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

The WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_item function in versions up to, and including, 3.59. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including EXIF and other metadata of any image uploaded through the plugin.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Primary references