Answer in brief
CVE-2026-111972 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Photo Engine < 6.5.8 - Author+ Arbitrary Attachment Deletion via IDOR. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Unknown/Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Unknown/Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown/Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom)generic | >=0 <6.5.8 | 6.5.8 |
Published upstream
Oct 22, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 22, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 22, 2026
The Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) WordPress plugin before 6.5.8 does not verify that a user is authorised to act on the targeted media attachment, allowing authenticated users with the author role and above to delete arbitrary media attachments, including those uploaded by other users and administrators.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.