CVE-2026-110889: Gantry 5 Framework information disclosure vulnerability

high 7.5 published 2026-10-17 · updated 2026-10-19

Affected versions: 5.6.4 and older
Fixed in: 5.6.5 *
Latest version: 5.6.5
Severity: High · CVSS 7.5
Active installs: 7,000+
Type: Information disclosure

* The source does not name a fixed version; this is the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.

What an attacker needs

Access: None. No account or login is needed (per the CVSS score).

CVSS vector (score by Patchstack): CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What to do now

Update Gantry 5 Framework to 5.6.5 or newer: Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
Not sure which version you run? Check your version against every known Gantry 5 Framework issue. With WP-CLI: wp plugin get gantry5 --field=version.
If you ran an affected version and something looks off (new admin users, spam pages, redirects), run the free scan below.

The advisory

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information vulnerability in Gantry Gantry 5 Framework gantry5 allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Gantry 5 Framework: from n/a through 5.6.4.

Description from the CVE record, published by Patchstack (the CVE Numbering Authority), via the NVD entry for CVE-2026-110889.

References

NVD CVE-2026-110889 nvd.nist.gov
Patchstack advisory patchstack.com

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Where this data comes from

CVE record, score and references: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Versions and install counts: wordpress.org/plugins/gantry5 (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
The summary, “what an attacker needs” and “what to do” sections are our plain-English reading of the record and the plugin's release history; the quoted description is the record's own text. Spot an error? Email Daniel.