CVE-2026-90978 json
Filter Gallery < 1.1.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Overwrite and Plugin Option Deletion via Fail-Open Nonce Check
published last mo. modified last mo. also EUVD-2026-82682
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Filter Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.5 does not verify the nonce on several of its AJAX handlers when the nonce field is omitted, and applies no capability check, allowing low-privileged users to overwrite the content of arbitrary posts and delete the Filter Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.5's stored gallery options.
Patch / fix
- Unknown Filter Gallery 1.1.5
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last mo.
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/39321ecd-98e5-4f4e-9a42-bedf5904c3d1/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L |
Affected products
- Unknown Filter Gallery
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/39321ecd-98e5-4f4e-9a42-bedf5904c3d1/
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-90978
- NVD CVE-2026-90978
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