CVE-2026-12982: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Document Gallery
The Document Gallery WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not properly sanitise and escape user input before reflecting it back in the response of an unauthenticated AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability which can be exploited against unauthenticated users.
CVE-2026-12982: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Document Gallery
Description
The Document Gallery WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not properly sanitise and escape user input before reflecting it back in the response of an unauthenticated AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability which can be exploited against unauthenticated users.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.1medium
Weaknesses
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-23T11:36:33.944Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a66f9409c2644c7f888b441
Added to database: 07/27/2026, 06:22:56 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 21:39:31 UTC
Views: 4
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