CVE-2023-40213: WordPress Justified Gallery plugin <= 1.7.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-12-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Mateusz Czardybon Justified Gallery allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Justified Gallery: from n/a through 1.7.3.

Affected products

Mateusz Czardybon Justified Gallery: through 1.7.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/justified-gallery/vulnerability/wordpress-justified-gallery-plugin-1-7-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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