CVE-2017-20250 HIGH

CVE-2017-20250: WordPress Plugin Mac Photo Gallery 3.0 Arbitrary File Download

Vendor Apptha
Product Mac Photo Gallery
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published June 9, 2026
Last update June 9, 2026

CVSS base score

8.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

Mac Photo Gallery 3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files by manipulating the albid parameter. Attackers can send requests to macdownload.php with directory traversal sequences to access sensitive files like wp-load.php outside the intended plugin directory.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

June 9, 2026 CVE published
June 9, 2026 Record updated