WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Photo Engine < 6.5.8 - Author+ Stored XSS via Collection Name

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape collection and gallery names before storing them and outputting them in an administrative dashboard, allowing authenticated users with the author role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 6.5.8

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Mahammad Mammadov
Submitter
Mahammad Mammadov
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-20 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-10-20 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-20 (about 1 day ago)

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