CVE-2015-9229 describes a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Photocrati NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress, specifically affecting version 2.1.15. This flaw allows remote authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts via the images[1][alttext] parameter on the nggallery-manage-gallery page. The vulnerability has a CVSSv3.1 score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack requiring high privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery:2.1.15:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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