CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-1298
The Easy Replace Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.2. This is due to missing capability checks on the `image_replacement_from_url` function that is hooked to the `eri_from_url` AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to replace arbitrary image attachments on the site with images from external URLs, potentially enabling site defacement, phishing attacks, or c
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Easy Replace Image","vendor":"iulia-cazan","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"3.5.2","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":4.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e5d8ae453adfee85ccc8b14fa6f7d5cdc12294dfaedf3d56baf01c396af8860a · sha256:0a41ea0b762606dd… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-862","description":"CWE-862 Missing Authorization","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e5d8ae453adfee85ccc8b14fa6f7d5cdc12294dfaedf3d56baf01c396af8860a · sha256:0a41ea0b762606dd… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-replace-image/tags/3.5.2/easy-replace-image.php#L961"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-replace-image/trunk/easy-replace-image.php#L961"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e5d8ae453adfee85ccc8b14fa6f7d5cdc12294dfaedf3d56baf01c396af8860a · sha256:0a41ea0b762606dd… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3447984%40easy-replace-image&new=3447984%40easy-replace-image&sfp_email=&sfph_mail="}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e5d8ae453adfee85ccc8b14fa6f7d5cdc12294dfaedf3d56baf01c396af8860a · sha256:0a41ea0b762606dd… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/27332c13-c25f-47ec-980d-035fc35ce553?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e5d8ae453adfee85ccc8b14fa6f7d5cdc12294dfaedf3d56baf01c396af8860a · sha256:0a41ea0b762606dd… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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