{"@context":"https://openvex.dev/ns/v0.2.0","@id":"https://database.harborguard.co/cve/CVE-2026-12165/vex.json","author":"HarborGuard Database","role":"Document Creator","timestamp":"2026-06-17T10:38:40.424Z","version":1,"tooling":"HarborGuard Database (https://database.harborguard.co)","statements":[{"vulnerability":{"name":"CVE-2026-12165","@id":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-12165","description":"The Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 30.0.2 via the `RegistryUserRole` parameter. This is due to the plugin's admin menu being registered at the `edit_posts` capability level — granting Contributor-level users access to the plugin's admin pages and a valid `cg_admin` nonce — while the option-saving handler in `change-options-and-sizes.php` performs no `current_"},"products":[{"@id":"cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery_–_upload_\\&_vote_photos\\,_media\\,_sell_with_paypal_\\&_stripe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","identifiers":{"cpe23":"cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery_–_upload_\\&_vote_photos\\,_media\\,_sell_with_paypal_\\&_stripe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"}}],"status":"affected","action_statement":"No fixed version is published yet; monitor the upstream advisory.","timestamp":"2026-06-17T10:38:40.424Z"}]}