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CVE-2022-42485

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-42485 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Galaxy Weblinks Gallery with thumbnail slider plugin up to version 6.0, allowing authenticated contributors to inject malicious scripts. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), it requires low privileges and user interaction for exploitation, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low current threat level.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:galaxyweblinks:gallery_with_thumbnail_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
<= 6.0CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:galaxyweblinks:gallery_with_thumbnail_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 15,222 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

patchstack.com / database/vulnerability/gallery-with-thumbnail-slider/wordpress-gallery-with-thumbnail-slider-plugin-6-0-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
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