CVE-2026-16057
Contest Gallery < 30.0.7 - Author+ Arbitrary Post Deletion via post_cg_youtube_delete_from_library
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.4%
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 30.0.7 does not perform per-object capability or nonce checks in one of its post-deletion handlers, gating it only by a coarse role-membership test, which allows any Author-level or higher user to permanently delete arbitrary posts, pages, and other content they do not own.
- Affected
- Contest Gallery
- CVSS v3.1 CNA
- 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 35th percentile
- Published
- 2026-08-03
- Updated
- 2026-08-04