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CVE-2026-16561: Sunshine Photo Cart (WordPress plugin) · Missing Authorization

Affects Sunshine Photo Cart (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.5 High : upgrade to 3.6.12 soon.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026, 22:58 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.5High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 34% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 3.6.12
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 5 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 3 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Sunshine Photo Cart (WordPress plugin) to 3.6.12.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Sunshine Photo CartAffected
  • <3.6.12
Fixed in
  • 3.6.12

AI-suggested

Since the vulnerability affects versions before 3.6.12, upgrading to version 3.6.12 or later is recommended once a fix is confirmed. Until then, restrict access to the affected plugin or disable the vulnerable AJAX action if possible.

Description

Sunshine Photo Cart WordPress plugin versions before 3.6.12 contain a missing authorization vulnerability in one of its AJAX actions. This flaw allows unauthenticated users to access comments on images from private, password-protected, or otherwise restricted galleries without proper access control.

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