Syed Balkhi Envira Gallery Lite Plugin up to 1.16.1 Gallery Conversion Endpoint privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Syed Balkhi Envira Gallery Lite Plugin up to 1.16.1. This affects an unknown part of the component Gallery Conversion Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-104079. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Syed Balkhi Envira Gallery Lite Plugin up to 1.16.1. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Gallery Conversion Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Envira Gallery Lite before 1.16.2 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in its gallery conversion REST endpoint that allows lower-privileged authenticated users to create and publish Envira galleries without the required capabilities, because the endpoint only checks edit permissions on the source post and uses a hard-coded publish status. Attackers can also supply arbitrary caller-controlled image IDs without ownership verification to publish unauthorized content using attachments they are not authorized to use.

The advisory is shared at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-104079 since 10/01/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.16.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Envira Gallery Lite Plugin 1.16.2

Timelineinfo

10/01/2026 CVE reserved
10/09/2026 +8 days Advisory disclosed
10/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-104079 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-104079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-415857

Entryinfo

Created: 10/09/2026 14:29
Changes: 10/09/2026 14:29 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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