Improper Authorization in Portfolio Filter Gallery Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-105976

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Portfolio Filter Gallery
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2026

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-105976?

The Portfolio Filter Gallery plugin for WordPress, versions prior to 2.2.1, contains a vulnerability due to inadequate authorization checks in several AJAX actions. This flaw allows users with Contributor permissions to access, modify, and delete galleries created by other users, as well as to manipulate site-wide gallery filters. Such a weakness poses a significant risk to the integrity and privacy of user-generated content on affected WordPress sites.

Affected Version(s)

Portfolio Filter Gallery 0 < 2.2.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-105976 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1ad36801-d53b-4253-ab7a-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Artus KG
WPScan
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