XSS in Smub Envira Gallery – Image Photo Gallery, Albums, Video Slideshows & More
CVE-2026-3423
The Envira Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the gallery 'description' configuration field in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses a page displaying the gallery with a description enabled.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (24.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17de5b96-7a61-4f37-a921-6a023…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/envira-gallery-lite/trunk/includes/global/sh…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/envira-gallery-lite/trunk/includes/global/re…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/envira-gallery-lite/trunk/includes/global/re…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3514026/envira-gallery-lite/trunk/includes…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-3423?
- CVE-2026-3423 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Smub Envira Gallery – Image Photo Gallery, Albums, Video Slideshows & More, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2026-08-28.
- How severe is CVE-2026-3423?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.