CVE-2026-111972 (GCVE-0-2026-111972)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-22 06:00
Modified
2026-10-22 11:06
Summary
The Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) WordPress plugin before 6.5.8 does not verify that a user is authorised to act on the targeted media attachment, allowing authenticated users with the author role and above to delete arbitrary media attachments, including those uploaded by other users and administrators.
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