CVE-2024-12853: wordpress modula-best-grid-gallery
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-12853 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in wordpress modula-best-grid-gallery. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.9% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 2.11.11.
Timeline
- 08-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 20-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Modula Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the zip upload functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- wordfenceSource8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.86%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
58%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 0.86% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Wpchill2 products
- modula_image_gallery< 2.11.11
- modula image gallery – photo grid & video gallery≤ 2.11.10
Wordpress1 product
- modula-best-grid-gallery≤ 2.11.10 (fixed in 2.11.11)
2 vendors · 3 products