CVE-2019-14790 json
The limb-gallery (aka Limb Gallery) plugin 1.4.0 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=grsGalleryAjax&grsAction=shor…
published 2019-08-15 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-5922
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The limb-gallery (aka Limb Gallery) plugin 1.4.0 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=grsGalleryAjax&grsAction=shortcode task parameter,
Exploit prediction
1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- pluginvulnerabilities.com https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/06/26/what-would-hackers-be-interested-in-the-wordpress-plugin-limb-gallery-for/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
pluginvulnerabilities.com
/2019/06/26/what-would-hackers-be-interested-in-the-wordpress-plugin-limb-gallery-for/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wordpress.org
/plugins/limb-gallery/#developers
release-notes
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/9517
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-14790
- NVD CVE-2019-14790
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