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HIGH

CVE-2026-90978

CVSS v3

7.1

HIGH

EPSS Score

0.3 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-28

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The Filter Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.5 does not verify the nonce on several of its AJAX handlers when the nonce field is omitted, and applies no capability check, allowing low-privileged users to overwrite the content of arbitrary posts and delete the Filter Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.5's stored gallery options.

Technical details

Published
2026-09-18
Last Modified
2026-09-18

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-90978?

The Filter Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.5 does not verify the nonce on several of its AJAX handlers when the nonce field is omitted, and applies no capability check, allowing low-privileged users to overwrite the content of arbitrary posts and delete the Filter Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.5's stored gallery options.

Is CVE-2026-90978 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-90978 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.3% on 2026-09-28, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-90978?

CVE-2026-90978 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (HIGH severity).

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