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WordPress Plugin: gallery-videos: CVE-2023-25988: Missing Authorization

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 20, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026

Description

The Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to missing authorization in versions up to, and including, 1.7.6 via the 'Total-Soft-Gallery-Video-Ajax.php' file due to a lack of capability and nonce checks on multiple functions. This allows unauthenticated attackers to retrive, edit, and delete videos.

Solution

gallery-videos-plugin-cve-2023-25988
Title
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