Thumbnail replacement via webhook signature bypass
Published Oct 19, 2026 · Updated Oct 19, 2026
Document Gallery's webhook signature bypass allows remote attackers to replace document thumbnails through forged callbacks. The WordPress plugin skips signature verification when no shared secret is configured, its default state. Published thumbnails for any document are affected in versions 4.1 through 5.1.1 without authentication.
Summary
What happened
Document Gallery's webhook signature bypass allows remote attackers to replace document thumbnails through forged callbacks. The WordPress plugin skips signature verification when no shared secret is configured, its default state. Published thumbnails for any document are affected in versions 4.1 through 5.1.1 without authentication.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-74922
- Published
- Oct 19, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- Vendor
- Dan Rossiter
- Product
- Document Gallery
- Classifications
- CWE-345, T1491.002
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 19, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Oct 19, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=4.1 <=5.1.1
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