CVE-2026-42680 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-42680: WordPress Contest Gallery Pro plugin <= 29.0.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Wasiliy Strecker / Contestgallery Developer
Product Contest Gallery Pro
Weakness CWE-266
Published June 1, 2026
Last update June 1, 2026
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery Pro allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Contest Gallery Pro: from n/a through 29.0.1.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

June 1, 2026 CVE published
June 1, 2026 Record updated