CVE-2026-74920

Document Gallery <= 5.1.1 - Reflected XSS via data-shortcode Attribute

State
Published
Severity
7.1 High
Published
Oct 15, 2026
Updated
Oct 15, 2026
Reserved
Aug 17, 2026

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Description

The Document Gallery WordPress plugin through 5.1.1 does not properly sanitise and escape user input before reflecting it inside an HTML attribute in the response of an unauthenticated AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability which can be exploited against any visitor, including a logged-in administrator.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Document GalleryUnknown
  • 5.1.1 and earlierAffected

References

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