CVE-2023-0441: The Gallery Blocks with Lightbox WordPress plugin before 3.0.8 has an AJAX endpoint that can be accessed by any authenticated users, such as subscriber. The callback function allows numerous actions,

high Affects simply-gallery-blocks-with-lightbox (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Gallery Blocks with Lightbox WordPress plugin before 3.0.8 has an AJAX endpoint that can be accessed by any authenticated users, such as subscriber. The callback function allows numerous actions,

Package
simply-gallery-blocks-with-lightbox (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<3.0.8
Fixed in
3.0.8
Severity
high  CVSS 8.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (54.2th percentile)
Published
2023-03-27
Source
nvd

References

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