CVE-2016-6565

HIGH

Imagely NextGen Gallery <2.1.57 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 does not properly validate user input in the cssfile parameter of a HTTP POST request, which may allow an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the server, or execute arbitrary code on the server in some circumstances (dependent on server configuration).

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94356/
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/346175

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0254
EPSS Percentile 82.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20 CWE-98
Status published
Products (1)
imagely/nextgen_gallery < 2.1.57
Published Jul 13, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026