CVE-2026-74920
Document Gallery <= 5.1.1 - Reflected XSS via data-shortcode Attribute
Published Oct 15, 2026 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · Unknown Document Gallery
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.
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Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
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.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
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.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
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.
Affected
- vendor Unknown Document Galleryversion unspecified
Sources
- CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74920
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 a
vulnerability.circl.lu - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74920
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-74920
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74920
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 a
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