AI Threat Alert
CVE-2026-16056
AWAITING NVDThe Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 30.0.7 does not perform any capability or nonce check in one of its handlers, allowing any authenticated user down to Subscriber to read the site's entire stored OpenAI prompt...
Full CISO analysis pending enrichment.
How severe is it?
What should I do?
No patch available
Monitor for updates. Consider compensating controls or temporary mitigations.
Which compliance frameworks are affected?
Compliance analysis pending. Sign in for full compliance mapping when available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-16056?
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 30.0.7 does not perform any capability or nonce check in one of its handlers, allowing any authenticated user down to Subscriber to read the site's entire stored OpenAI prompt history.
Is CVE-2026-16056 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-16056 has been reported, but organizations should still patch proactively.
How to fix CVE-2026-16056?
No patch is currently available. Monitor vendor advisories for updates.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-16056?
No CVSS score has been assigned yet.
What are the technical details?
Original Advisory
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 30.0.7 does not perform any capability or nonce check in one of its handlers, allowing any authenticated user down to Subscriber to read the site's entire stored OpenAI prompt history.