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CVE-2026-113485VulnerabilityPublished

The Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before 3.42 does not consistently validate its CSRF nonce on the Media

Source GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-113485· High

Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 3.42 soon.

Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 07:14 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Patch
Available – fixed in 3.42

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Media Library Assistant (WordPress plugin) to 3.42.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Media Library AssistantAffected
  • <3.42
Fixed in
  • 3.42

AI-suggested

Upgrade the Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin to version 3.42 or later, where this CSRF nonce validation issue has been fixed. No other mitigation is indicated by the available data.

Description

A vulnerability in the Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before version 3.42 allows an attacker to perform unauthorized bulk deletion or trashing of media attachments. This occurs because the plugin inconsistently validates the CSRF nonce on the bulk-action handler, only checking it when the nonce field is present. A forged request omitting this field can exploit this flaw if performed by a logged-in user with Author role or higher.

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