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CVE-2026-92422 (GCVE-0-2026-92422)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-20 06:00 – Updated: 2026-09-20 06:00
VLAI
Title
Meow Gallery < 5.5.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via load_gallery_collection REST Route
Summary
The Meow Gallery WordPress plugin before 5.5.5 does not properly sanitize a user-supplied value before concatenating it into a shortcode string that it passes to the WordPress shortcode parser on a publicly reachable endpoint, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary registered shortcodes and disclose non-public gallery content.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/17a94434-3ccc-42… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Meow Gallery Affected: 0 , < 5.5.5 (semver)
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