CVE-2025-10637: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in quadlayers Social Feed Gallery
The Social Feed Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in versions less than, or equal to, 4.9.2. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to exfiltrate Instagram profile and media data from any account the site owner connected to their site.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-10637 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the quadlayers Social Feed Gallery WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 4.9.2). The plugin fails to verify whether a user is authorized to perform specific actions, enabling unauthenticated attackers to exfiltrate Instagram profile and media data linked by the site owner. The vulnerability results in information disclosure without impacting data integrity or availability. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N). No patch or vendor advisory is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker without authentication can access Instagram profile and media data connected to the vulnerable WordPress site via the Social Feed Gallery plugin. This leads to unauthorized information exposure of potentially sensitive social media content. There is no impact on data integrity or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider disabling or removing the Social Feed Gallery plugin if Instagram data confidentiality is critical. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2025-10637: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in quadlayers Social Feed Gallery
Description
The Social Feed Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in versions less than, or equal to, 4.9.2. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to exfiltrate Instagram profile and media data from any account the site owner connected to their site.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-10637 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the quadlayers Social Feed Gallery WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 4.9.2). The plugin fails to verify whether a user is authorized to perform specific actions, enabling unauthenticated attackers to exfiltrate Instagram profile and media data linked by the site owner. The vulnerability results in information disclosure without impacting data integrity or availability. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N). No patch or vendor advisory is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker without authentication can access Instagram profile and media data connected to the vulnerable WordPress site via the Social Feed Gallery plugin. This leads to unauthorized information exposure of potentially sensitive social media content. There is no impact on data integrity or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider disabling or removing the Social Feed Gallery plugin if Instagram data confidentiality is critical. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-17T13:30:56.658Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68fc745855d697d32d438ff8
Added to database: 10/25/2025, 6:55:20 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 9:01:30 AM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 8:01:07 AM
Views: 322
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