CVE-2022-1946

MEDIUM NUCLEI

Gallery WordPress plugin < 2.0.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via AJAX Action Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2022-1946 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.

Description

The Gallery WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the response of an AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Nuclei Templates (1)

WordPress Gallery <2.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
MEDIUMVERIFIEDby Akincibor

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0903920c-be2e-4515-901f-87253eb30940

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0135
EPSS Percentile 67.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
wpdevart/gallery < 2.0.0
Published Jul 04, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026