CVE-2023-51373: WordPress Google Photos Gallery with Shortcodes Plugin <= 4.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-12-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ian Kennerley Google Photos Gallery with Shortcodes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Google Photos Gallery with Shortcodes: from n/a through 4.0.2.

Affected products

Ian Kennerley Google Photos Gallery with Shortcodes: through 4.0.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/google-picasa-albums-viewer/wordpress-google-photos-gallery-with-shortcodes-plugin-4-0-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/google-picasa-albums-viewer/wordpress-google-photos-gallery-with-shortcodes-plugin-4-0-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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