WordPress NextGEN Gallery Search Plugin <= 2.12 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-53224 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Patchstack |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-08-28 13:16:01 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-01 17:25:53 UTC |
| Description | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Koen Schuit NextGEN Gallery Search nextgen-gallery-search-galleries allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects NextGEN Gallery Search: from n/a through <= 2.12. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Koen Schuit | NextGEN Gallery Search | affected 2.12 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/nextgen-gallery-search-galleries/vu... | [email protected] | patchstack.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Skalucy | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.