CVE-2025-23487 HIGH

CVE-2025-23487: WordPress Easy Gallery plugin <= 1.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Odihost
Product Easy Gallery
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 3, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in odihost Easy Gallery simple-gallery-odihost allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Easy Gallery: from n/a through <= 1.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Easy Gallery versions 1.4 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into gallery content. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of the gallery display.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers when they view the gallery.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your gallery may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or see defaced content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link (no authentication required).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 3, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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