CVE-2026-23976 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-23976: WordPress Modula Image Gallery plugin <= 2.13.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Wp Chill
Product Modula Image Gallery
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 22, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 WP Chill Modula Image Gallery modula-best-grid-gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Modula Image Gallery: from n/a through <= 2.13.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Modula Image Gallery versions up to 2.13.4 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with admin privileges can craft a request that, when visited by another user, executes JavaScript in their browser. This affects the site's integrity and can compromise user sessions or data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers when they visit the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account can inject scripts affecting all site visitors, potentially stealing sessions or modifying content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 22, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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