Unauthenticated gallery modification via unchecked add_video action
Published Feb 19, 2025 · Updated Apr 8, 2026
Missing authorization in WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery 1.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to add videos to any gallery. The add_video function processes unauthenticated requests and updates portfolio gallery content without checking a WordPress user capability. No account or user interaction is required, and the demonstrated consequence is limited to unauthorized addition of arbitrary video entries.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery 1.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to add videos to any gallery. The add_video function processes unauthenticated requests and updates portfolio gallery content without checking a WordPress user capability. No account or user interaction is required, and the demonstrated consequence is limited to unauthorized addition of arbitrary video entries.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-13231
- Published
- Feb 19, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Vendor
- PortfolioHub
- Product
- WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery
- Classifications
- CWE-862, T1565.001
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 19, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 8, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=1.1.7
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