Vulnerability in Product Gallery Slider, Additional Variation Images for WooCommerce — CVE-2026-120318
HighSeverity
—Estimated exploit probability
20,000+ sitesInstalls
2.3.26Fixed in
What to do now
Update Product Gallery Slider, Additional Variation Images for WooCommerce to 2.3.26 or later.
Affected versions
- 2.3.23 up to (but not including) 2.3.26
Affected: Product Gallery Slider, Additional Variation Images for WooCommerce (plugin, woo-product-gallery-slider)
What the vulnerability is
Product Gallery Slider & Additional Variation Images for WooCommerce 2.3.23 before 2.3.26 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in Codestar backup AJAX actions csf-export, csf-import and csf-reset. Shop Managers can read the csf_backup_nonce from the settings page and supply arbitrary option names via the 'unique' parameter to read, overwrite or delete WordPress options, including modifying wp_user_roles to escalate to administrator.
Sources
- https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/woo-product-gallery-slider.2.3.26.zip
- https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/woo-product-gallery-slider/tags/2.3.25/includes/codestar/functions/actions.php
- https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/woo-product-gallery-slider/tags/2.3.25/src/Options.php
- https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/woo-product-gallery-slider/tags/2.3.26/includes/cdx-framework/functions/actions.php
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/woo-product-gallery-slider/#developers
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/product-gallery-slider-for-woocommerce-2.3.23-before-2.3.26-missing-authorization-via-codestar-ajax