CVE-2022-0873: codeasily gmedia_gallery Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-0873 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in codeasily gmedia_gallery. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 16-05-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Gmedia Photo Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.20.0 does not sanitise and escape the Album's name before outputting it in pages/posts with a media embed, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered-html capability is disallowed
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
58%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.02 pp
From 0.90% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Codeasily1 product
- gmedia_gallery< 1.20.0
Unknown1 product
- gmedia photo gallery≥ 1.20.0, < 1.20.0
Wordpress1 product
- grand-media< 1.20.0
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/d5ce4b8a-9aa5-4df8-b521-c2105990a87eX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory