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CVE-2015-9229

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-09-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

In the nggallery-manage-gallery page in the Photocrati NextGEN Gallery plugin 2.1.15 for WordPress, XSS is possible for remote authenticated administrators via the images[1][alttext] parameter.

Affected products

• Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes: 2.1.15

References

• https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9229-nextgen-gallery.html
• https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/5
• https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9229-nextgen-gallery.html
• https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/5

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