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.
Published: 2026-10-15
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Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:45:00 +0000

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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.
Title Document Gallery <= 5.1.1 - Reflected XSS via data-shortcode Attribute
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-10-15T10:41:19.661Z

Reserved: 2026-08-17T11:27:39.155Z

Link: CVE-2026-74920

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