CVE-2022-38135 WordPress Photospace Gallery plugin <= 2.3.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Subscribers can modify Photospace Gallery plugin settings due to missing authorization checks, allowing unauthorized configuration changes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-38135?
CVE-2022-38135 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dean Oakley Photospace Gallery (WordPress plugin), published on 12 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Broken Access Control vulnerability in Dean Oakley's Photospace Gallery plugin <= 2.3.5 at WordPress allows users with subscriber or higher role to change plugin settings.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38135?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Photospace Gallery Project Photospace Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38135?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38135 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2022-38135 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38135 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-cvjg-9hcx-pvx4.