Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-0687

The Meta-box GalleryMeta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mb_gallery' custom post type in all versi

Published Jan 24, 2026 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · Meta-box GalleryMeta

Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-0687. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of Meta-box GalleryMeta is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.22%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor shahinurislam Meta-box GalleryMeta 0 ≤3.0.1

The Meta-box GalleryMeta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mb_gallery' custom post type in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to create and publish galleries.

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  • vendor shahinurislam Meta-box GalleryMeta 0 ≤3.0.10 ≤3.0.1

How to fix CVE-2026-0687

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-0687. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of Meta-box GalleryMeta is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with shahinurislam Meta-box GalleryMeta 0 ≤3.0.1 0 ≤3.0.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.22%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 24, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    The Meta-box GalleryMeta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mb_gallery' custom post type in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to create and publish galleries.

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The Meta-box GalleryMeta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mb_gallery' custom post type in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to create and publish galleries.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0687

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-0687

    30-day exploitation probability 0.22%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-4548

    The Meta-box GalleryMeta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'mb_gallery' custom post type in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-lev

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 6, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • EUVDNov 2, 2026