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WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery <= 1.5.1 — Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2010-1186Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: <1.5.2Update to 1.5.2 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Medium6.1
CVSS
6.1
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:R User interaction
Required
S:C Scope
Changed
C:L Confidentiality
Low
I:L Integrity
Low
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery nextgen-gallery

  1. Affected< 1.5.2
  2. Patched in1.5.2

Update to 1.5.2 or newer.

You are affected if you run < 1.5.2. Version 1.5.2 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 1.5.2, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Core Security Technologies.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in xml/media-rss.php in the NextGEN Gallery plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the mode parameter.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery

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High8.1Authenticated (Custom+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'task_list' and 'app_config' Parameters
≤4.5.5Update to 4.5.6
CVE-2026-118191
High8.8Authenticated (Custom+) Remote Code Execution via XML-RPC 'meta_data' Mass Assignment and Path Traversal
≤4.4.1Update to 4.5.0
CVE-2026-76010
Medium5.4Unauthenticated Stored DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via Comment `title` Attribute via Shutter Lightbox innerHTML
≤4.5.4Update to 4.5.5
CVE-2026-116563
High7.5Authenticated (Custom+) Local File Inclusion via Lightroom 'gallery_edit' Task property_list + Image Upload
≤4.4.1Update to 4.5.0
CVE-2026-76012
High7.5Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read
≤4.5.0Update to 4.5.1
CVE-2026-94123

Same weakness (Cross-Site Scripting)

All Cross-Site Scripting
Other Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 6.1

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
[object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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