CVE-2026-111972
validatedZero produced an exploit or a check.GHSA-47v3-4v4g-79h5 ↗EUVD-2026-108017 ↗
description
Photo Engine for WordPress versions before 6.5.8 do not adequately enforce ownership checks when media attachments are deleted. An authenticated Author-level user or higher may delete attachments belonging to other users, including administrators.
mitigation
Upgrade Photo Engine to version 6.5.8 or later. Until upgraded, restrict untrusted users from Author and higher roles where feasible.
fixed in 6.5.8
outcome
Check only, differential: the check fires on the vulnerable build and is silent on the patched one.
source signals
Public signals that triggered or updated the pipeline. These are inputs for the deltas above.
- 2026-10-22 06:00Zghsa: trigger signal, started the run
- 2026-10-22 06:00Zcve.org record for CVE-2026-111972
this entry in the feed
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published 2026-10-22 09:19Z
last change 2026-10-22 10:54Z
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