What is CVE-2019-6117?

CVE-2019-6117 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpape Ape Gallery, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-04-09.

How severe is CVE-2019-6117?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-6117 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Wpape Ape Gallery

CVE-2019-6117

The wpape APE GALLERY plugin 1.6.14 for WordPress has stored XSS via the classGallery.php getCategories function.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2019-04-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (61.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-25.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Wpape Ape Gallery — versions 1.6.14

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

earthmanet.github.io/2019/01/05/Wordpress plugin Gallery Images Ape 1.6.14-Stor… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6117?: CVE-2019-6117 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpape Ape Gallery, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-04-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-6117?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-6117 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.