CVE-2023-45629 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-45629: WordPress Responsive Image Gallery, Gallery Album Plugin <= 2.0.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Wpdevart
Product Gallery – Image and Video Gallery with Thumbnails
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published October 16, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wpdevart Gallery – Image and Video Gallery with Thumbnails plugin <= 2.0.3 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Gallery plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 2.0.3. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions such as modifying gallery settings or deleting content without the admin's knowledge or consent.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in admin into modifying or deleting gallery content via a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Galleries can be altered or deleted without your authorization if you visit a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must visit attacker's webpage while logged into WordPress; no special plugin configuration required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 16, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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