CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-3072
The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the mla_update_compat_fields_action() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.33. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify taxonomy terms on arbitrary attachments.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Media Library Assistant","vendor":"dglingren","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"3.33","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:v2:182850b513d9073b39255e7991ba51fc46694898af232ec0e8d28481227d43d3 · sha256:d2c13e7163be4186… · /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:v2:182850b513d9073b39255e7991ba51fc46694898af232ec0e8d28481227d43d3 · sha256:d2c13e7163be4186… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-library-assistant/tags/3.32/includes/class-mla-media-modal-ajax.php#L594"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:182850b513d9073b39255e7991ba51fc46694898af232ec0e8d28481227d43d3 · sha256:d2c13e7163be4186… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-library-assistant/tags/3.32/includes/class-mla-media-modal-ajax.php#L628"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:182850b513d9073b39255e7991ba51fc46694898af232ec0e8d28481227d43d3 · sha256:d2c13e7163be4186… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3469795%40media-library-assistant%2Ftrunk&old=3465434%40media-library-assistant%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail="}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:182850b513d9073b39255e7991ba51fc46694898af232ec0e8d28481227d43d3 · sha256:d2c13e7163be4186… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2655f936-8177-4836-a0b0-1c637290a3bc?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:182850b513d9073b39255e7991ba51fc46694898af232ec0e8d28481227d43d3 · sha256:d2c13e7163be4186… · /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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