Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-editor-gallery-slider/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/770b0401-4d05-476e-a2b
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-6726?
CVE-2025-6726 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 versio...
How severe is CVE-2025-6726?
CVE-2025-6726 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-6726?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.