01 Record
CVE-2025-12849
Contest Gallery <= 28.0.2 - Missing Authorization
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: Wordfence
CNA base score5.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
02 Description
Contest Gallery <= 28.0.2 - Missing Authorization
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 27.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-07.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-11-15 06:41Z11 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-04-08 17:28Z6 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-11-06
- Assigning CNA
- Wordfence
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 9adf37be05dcb1a455d459e57c4ae6478ebfadc898b87de86d52fadb4b9944a7
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e000c4ad-43ec-4ad0-89f9-74e9e6d8b917?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contest-gallery/tags/28.0.2/v10/include-functions-v10.php#L42
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contest-gallery/tags/28.0.2/v10/include-functions-v10.php#L47
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contest-gallery/tags/28.0.2/v10/include-functions-v10.php#L64
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contest-gallery/tags/28.0.2/v10/v10-admin/gallery/wp-uploader.php#L15
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contest-gallery/tags/28.0.2/v10/v10-admin/gallery/wp-uploader.php#L173
- wordpress.orghttps://wordpress.org/plugins/contest-gallery/#developers