CVE-2019-16118
Cross site scripting (XSS) in the photo-gallery (10Web Photo Gallery) plugin before 1.5.35 for WordPress exists via admin/controllers/Options.php.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 5.3%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Cross site scripting (XSS) in the photo-gallery (10Web Photo Gallery) plugin before 1.5.35 for WordPress exists via admin/controllers/Options.php.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 5.30% probability · 93th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 10 September 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- 10web/photo gallery
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 5.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154433/WordPress-Photo-Gallery-1.5.34-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2150912/photo-gallery/trunk/admin/controllers/Options.php?old=2142624&old_path=photo-gallery%2Ftrunk%2Fadmin%2Fcontrollers%2FOptions.phpPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2150912/photo-gallery/trunk/js/bwg.js?old=2135029&old_path=photo-gallery%2Ftrunk%2Fjs%2Fbwg.jsPatch
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/photo-gallery/#developersProduct
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9872Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154433/WordPress-Photo-Gallery-1.5.34-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2150912/photo-gallery/trunk/admin/controllers/Options.php?old=2142624&old_path=photo-gallery%2Ftrunk%2Fadmin%2Fcontrollers%2FOptions.phpPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2150912/photo-gallery/trunk/js/bwg.js?old=2135029&old_path=photo-gallery%2Ftrunk%2Fjs%2Fbwg.jsPatch
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/photo-gallery/#developersProduct
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9872Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.