CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-1463
The Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.3 via the 'template' parameter in gallery shortcodes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary .php files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery","vendor":"smub","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"4.0.4","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4cd7197ae01bbd7602375468ddef517724a338dac98baf174d8dfc321489c7fa · sha256:c3daab320ed80019… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4cd7197ae01bbd7602375468ddef517724a338dac98baf174d8dfc321489c7fa · sha256:c3daab320ed80019… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-98","description":"CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4cd7197ae01bbd7602375468ddef517724a338dac98baf174d8dfc321489c7fa · sha256:c3daab320ed80019… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nextgen-gallery/tags/4.0.3/src/DisplayType/Controller.php#L369"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4cd7197ae01bbd7602375468ddef517724a338dac98baf174d8dfc321489c7fa · sha256:c3daab320ed80019… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nextgen-gallery/tags/4.0.3/src/DisplayType/LegacyTemplateLocator.php#L140"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4cd7197ae01bbd7602375468ddef517724a338dac98baf174d8dfc321489c7fa · sha256:c3daab320ed80019… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3460327/nextgen-gallery/trunk/src/DisplayType/LegacyTemplateLocator.php?old=3423202&old_path=nextgen-gallery%2Ftrunk%2Fsrc%2FDisplayType%2FLegacyTemplateLocator.php"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4cd7197ae01bbd7602375468ddef517724a338dac98baf174d8dfc321489c7fa · sha256:c3daab320ed80019… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2d7bc556-cdaf-42a7-8801-ad2e4945a137?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4cd7197ae01bbd7602375468ddef517724a338dac98baf174d8dfc321489c7fa · sha256:c3daab320ed80019… · /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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