CVE-2025-63065
MediumCVSS 5.3Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs
Summary
An Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in David Lingren's Media Library Assistant plugin allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects versions from n/a through 3.29.
Risk Assessment
The risk includes unauthorized access to administrative functions or data, potentially leading to confidentiality and integrity breaches. An attacker can bypass authorization mechanisms and perform operations without proper permissions.
Recommendation
Update the Media Library Assistant plugin to a version newer than 3.29 if a patch is available. Also review access control configuration and ensure security levels are correctly set.
Other vulnerabilities in Media Library Assistant
See all- CVE-2026-97293High
Contributor SQL Injection vulnerability in Media Library Assistant versions up to 3.41.
- CVE-2026-66601Medium
Subscriber Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Media Library Assistant <= 3.39 versions.
- CVE-2026-66600Critical
Author Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in Media Library Assistant versions up to 3.39. A user with author role can upload malicious files.
- CVE-2026-97294Medium
Stored XSS vulnerability in the Media Library Assistant plugin by David Lingren. Improper input neutralization during page generation allows persistent execution of malicious scripts in the victim's browser.
- CVE-2026-6642Medium
The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the bulk edit preset export/import mechanism in versions up to and including 3.35. Due to insufficient output escaping on preset field values in HTML attribute contexts, an authenticated attacker with Author-level access and above can inject malicious scripts that execute when an administrator imports the poisoned preset and the targeted input field receives focus.
- CVE-2026-6641Medium
The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'mla_gallery' shortcode in versions up to and including 3.35. Due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the mla_link_href parameter, an authenticated attacker with contributor-level access and above can inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
- CVE-2026-6640Medium
The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'mla_link_attributes' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.35 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. An authenticated attacker with contributor-level access and above can inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
- CVE-2026-16959Medium
The Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before 3.40 does not validate a search parameter before concatenating it into a SQL query in one of its media-library query handlers, allowing users with the Author role to perform SQL injection.
- CVE-2026-66591Medium
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in David Lingren Media Library Assistant allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Media Library Assistant from n/a through 3.39.
- CVE-2026-61963High
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Media Library Assistant versions up to and including 3.38.
Original NVD description (English source)
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in David Lingren Media LIbrary Assistant media-library-assistant allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Media LIbrary Assistant: from n/a through <= 3.29.
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