CVE-2026-42680

{"id": "CVE-2026-42680", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "audit@patchstack.com", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 9.8, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9}]}, "published": "2026-06-01T15:16:35.733", "references": [{"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/contest-gallery-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-contest-gallery-pro-plugin-29-0-1-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve", "source": "audit@patchstack.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "audit@patchstack.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-266"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery Pro allows Privilege Escalation.\n\nThis issue affects Contest Gallery Pro: from n/a through 29.0.1."}], "lastModified": "2026-06-01T16:41:55.090", "sourceIdentifier": "audit@patchstack.com"}