CVE-2025-6726
Block Editor Gallery Slider <= 1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Post Meta Update
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.3 Medium
- Published
- Jul 18, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 26, 2025
Description
The Block Editor Gallery Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the classic_gallery_slider_options() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update limited post meta for arbitrary posts.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Block Editor Gallery Slider for WordPress – Image Slider, Gallery Carousel & Lightbox Pluginkrasenslavov |
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References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/770b0401-4d05-476e-a2b1-e9e9c920f5fa?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-editor-gallery-slider/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3331844%40block-editor-gallery-slider&new=3331844%40block-editor-gallery-slider&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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