What is GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmg?

GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmg is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmg cover?

GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmg covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-42680. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmg?

GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmg has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmgCriticalCVSS 9.8

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

June 1, 2026

Last Modified

June 1, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-42680 →

📋 Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery Pro allows Privilege Escalation.

This issue affects Contest Gallery Pro: from n/a through 29.0.1.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42680
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/contest-gallery-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-contest-gallery-pro-plugin-29-0-1-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6r56-cp38-hcmg