SB2019123001 - Security restrictions bypass in Photo Gallery Image Gallery by Ape plugin for WordPress



SB2019123001 - Security restrictions bypass in Photo Gallery Image Gallery by Ape plugin for WordPress

Published: December 30, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019123001
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to deactivate arbitrary plugin.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and deactivate arbitrary plugin on the website.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.