CVE-2022-45841 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-45841: WordPress Robo Gallery plugin <= 3.2.9 - Auth. Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Robosoft

Product Robo Gallery

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published December 13, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in RoboSoft Robo Gallery allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Robo Gallery: from n/a through 3.2.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Robo Gallery versions 3.2.9 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to read and modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can view or alter gallery content belonging to other users or administrators. The vulnerability requires valid login credentials but no additional user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read and modify gallery data belonging to other users without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User data and gallery content can be accessed or altered by unauthorized authenticated users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 13, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45841 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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