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CVE-2026-42680Disclosure

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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.

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0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-266

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-06-01); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-06-01: 1Mentions · 2026-06-07: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-06-07: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-01: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-07: 106-0106-07
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-06-011
Disclosure1
2026-06-071
Patch1
Full discourse2 posts
  • SecAlerts@SecAlertsCo
    Patch

    CVSS 9.8: CVE-2026-42680 hits WordPress Contest Gallery Pro <=29.0.1 with unauthenticated privilege escalation. No login needed to take over. Update to 29.0.2 now. #WordPress #Security https://secalerts.co/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42680 https://t.co/4zHjiGPwji

    Post summary

    CVE-2026-42680 is a high‑severity, unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability in WordPress Contest Gallery Pro versions <=29.0.1, and the issue is fixed in update 29.0.2.

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  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-42680 Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Contest Gallery Pro 29.0.1 https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-42680

    Post summary

    The CVE-2026-42680 disclosure indicates a privilege‑escalation flaw in Contest Gallery Pro 29.0.1; no PoC, exploit, or patch information is provided.

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