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WordPress Gallery Plugin – Limb Image Gallery <= 1.5.7 — Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Download

CVE-2024-49258Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤1.5.7No patch available

What to do until a fix ships
Severity
Medium6.5
CVSS
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:N Integrity
None
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-22 Path Traversal
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries limb-gallery

  1. Affected≤ 1.5.7
  2. PatchedNo fix yet

No patched version available.

You are affected if you run ≤ 1.5.7. No fixed version has been released.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to stealthcopter.

The Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High8.8Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
≤1.5.7No patch available
CVE-2024-49260
Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get
≤1.9.2No patch available
CVE-2023-33999
Medium6.3Missing Authorization Checks
all versionsNo patch available
CVE-2022-4974
Medium6.1Cross-Site Scripting
<1.4.0Update to 1.4.0
CVE-2019-14790

Same weakness (Path Traversal)

All Path Traversal
Other Path Traversal vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 6.5

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
[object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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