CVE-2023-2562
Gallery Metabox <= 1.5 - Missing Authorization via refresh_metabox
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.3 Medium
- Published
- Jul 12, 2023
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- May 6, 2023
Description
The Gallery Metabox for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the refresh_metabox function in versions up to, and including, 1.5. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to obtain a list of images attached to a post.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Gallery Metaboxbillerickson |
|
References
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