CVE-2026-42680 | BDVDB-2026-337075 Detail

Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developerContest Gallery Pro

Description#

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery Pro allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Contest Gallery Pro: from n/a through 29.0.1.

Impact#

CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation

Weaknesses#

CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment

References#

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/contest-gallery-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-contest-gallery-pro-plugin-29-0-1-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12026-06-01Record published in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2026-06-01
Last modified: 2026-06-01

Vendor information

Vendor: Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer
Product: Contest Gallery Pro

All Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer vulnerabilities

Score

9.8 Critical

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 26.5.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
<= 29.0.1
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
Not stated
Fixed
29.0.2

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

9.8 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).