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CVE-2022-2543: The Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid WordPress plugin before 2.18.0 does not have proper authorisation checks in some of its REST endpoints, allowing unauthenticated users to call them and

medium Affects visual-portfolio\,-photo-gallery-\&-post-grid (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid WordPress plugin before 2.18.0 does not have proper authorisation checks in some of its REST endpoints, allowing unauthenticated users to call them and

Package
visual-portfolio\,-photo-gallery-\&-post-grid (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.18.0
Fixed in
2.18.0
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (48.7th percentile)
Published
2022-09-05
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
NVD recordvisual-portfolio\,-photo-gallery-\&-post-grid (WordPress plugin) advisories

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