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CVE-2012-5229

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2012-10-01 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in css/gallery-css.php in the Slideshow Gallery2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the border parameter.

Affected products

• WordPress Slideshow Gallery2: all versions

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/109114/wpslideshowgallery-xss.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51678
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72748
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/109114/wpslideshowgallery-xss.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51678
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72748

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