CVE-2025-14835
WP Photo Album Plus <= 9.1.05.008 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The WP Photo Album Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘shortcode’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.05.008 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 7, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 30, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the WP Photo Album Plus plugin.
- Sanitize all user inputs.
- Escape all user outputs.
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CVE Translated by [email protected]
Sep. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Translation Title: WP Photo Album Plus de opajaap, Description: El plugin WP Photo Album Plus para WordPress es vulnerable a Cross-Site Scripting Reflejado a través del parámetro 'shortcode' en todas las versiones hasta e incluyendo la 9.1.05.008 debido a una sanitización de entrada y un escape de salida insuficientes. Esto hace posible que atacantes no autenticados inyecten scripts web arbitrarios en páginas que se ejecutan si logran engañar con éxito a un usuario para que realice una acción como hacer clic en un enlace. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'opajaap', 'product': 'WP Photo Album Plus', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '9.1.05.008'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-14835', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-01-07T14:53:00.509827Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The WP Photo Album Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘shortcode’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.05.008 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-80 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/tags/9.1.05.004/wppa-ajax.php#L1130 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/tags/9.1.05.004/wppa-ajax.php#L43 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/tags/9.1.05.004/wppa-filter.php#L125 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/tags/9.1.05.004/wppa-functions.php#L5617 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3427638%40wp-photo-album-plus%2Ftrunk&old=3426267%40wp-photo-album-plus%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0903521d-3b07-4539-97c9-15e6bbe2cc2e?source=cve