Vulnerability Description
The Meta-box GalleryMeta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mb_gallery' custom post type in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to create and publish galleries.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meta-box-gallerymeta/tags/3.0.1/galle
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meta-box-gallerymeta/tags/3.0.1/inclu
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/872c61aa-c95c-4b86-8e3
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-0687?
CVE-2026-0687 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Meta-box GalleryMeta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mb_gallery' custom post type in all versions up to, and inclu...
How severe is CVE-2026-0687?
CVE-2026-0687 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-2026-0687?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.