CVE-2025-57947 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-57947: WordPress Photo Gallery by Ays Plugin <= 6.3.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Ays Pro
Product Photo Gallery by Ays
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 22, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 Ays Pro Photo Gallery by Ays gallery-photo-gallery allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Photo Gallery by Ays: from n/a through <= 6.3.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Photo Gallery by Ays versions 6.3.8 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the gallery. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can compromise other users' sessions, steal credentials, or deface gallery content visible to site visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a user account on the site; victim must click a link or visit a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 22, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated