01 Record
CVE-2026-1291
Meow Gallery <= 5.4.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Shortcode creation
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: Wordfence
CNA base score4.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
02 Description
Meow Gallery <= 5.4.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Shortcode creation
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.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 11.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 4.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-23.
- 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
- 2026-06-13 08:29Z4 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-06-15 19:25Z4 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-01-21
- Assigning CNA
- Wordfence
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 4.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled KeyBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 2ca4a59a740b76076d9358e23dcaf2f32d0602bd37f2aa6bdc16b19892024e04
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3386ea07-9c61-4b54-a451-1178ca6325cb?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-gallery/trunk/classes/rest.php
- wordpress.orghttps://wordpress.org/plugins/meow-gallery/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3469543/meow-gallery
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3469543/meow-gallery/trunk/classes/rest.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fmeow-gallery/tags/5.4.4&new_path=%2Fmeow-gallery/tags/5.4.5