Vulnerability · Published Oct 22, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2026-111972Photo Engine < 6.5.8 - Author+ Arbitrary Attachment Deletion via IDOR

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 83.4% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) WordPress plugin before 6.5.8 does not verify that a user is authorised to act on the targeted media attachment, allowing authenticated users with the author role and above to delete arbitrary media attachments, including those uploaded by other users and administrators.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom)	0 – before 6.5.8

Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3566b7d5-d90d-4212-af6f-3f2437407a65/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description