CVE-2019-14798

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2019-08-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The 10Web Photo Gallery plugin before 1.5.25 for WordPress has Authenticated Local File Inclusion via directory traversal in the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=shortcode_bwg tagtext parameter.

Affected products

10web Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery: before 1.5.25 — fixed in 1.5.25

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: 10web Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery 1.5.25. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/photo-gallery/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9361
https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/05/14/authenticated-local-file-inclusion-lfi-vulnerability-in-photo-gallery-by-10web/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/photo-gallery/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9361
https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/05/14/authenticated-local-file-inclusion-lfi-vulnerability-in-photo-gallery-by-10web/

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