CVE-2025-58610: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WP Chill Gallery PhotoBlocks
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WP Chill Gallery PhotoBlocks photoblocks-grid-gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gallery PhotoBlocks: from n/a through <= 1.3.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in WP Chill Gallery PhotoBlocks (<= 1.3.1) involves improper input neutralization during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected pages. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low to low respectively, combined to an overall medium severity score of 6.5.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected site, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium due to the requirement for low privileges and user interaction, and the partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting user input capabilities and applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads related to this plugin. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2025-58610: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WP Chill Gallery PhotoBlocks
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WP Chill Gallery PhotoBlocks photoblocks-grid-gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gallery PhotoBlocks: from n/a through <= 1.3.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in WP Chill Gallery PhotoBlocks (<= 1.3.1) involves improper input neutralization during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected pages. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low to low respectively, combined to an overall medium severity score of 6.5.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected site, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium due to the requirement for low privileges and user interaction, and the partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting user input capabilities and applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads related to this plugin. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-03T09:02:38.120Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68b85516ad5a09ad00f71e5b
Added to database: 9/3/2025, 2:47:50 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 5:22:07 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 4:39:14 AM
Views: 136
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