CVE-2025-49394 Missing authorization in Image Gallery block – Create and display photo gallery/photo album.

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can access restricted functionality due to missing authorization checks in the WordPress Image Gallery plugin.

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-2025-49394?

CVE-2025-49394 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in bPlugins Image Gallery block – Create and display photo gallery/photo album., published on 6 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in bPlugins Image Gallery block – Create and display photo gallery/photo album. 3d-image-gallery allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Image Gallery block – Create and display photo gallery/photo album.: from n/a through <= 1.0.7.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49394?

How do I fix CVE-2025-49394?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49394 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-2025-49394 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49394 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mrv4-5c7q-v4v8.

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