CVE-2026-15386CWE-79cross-site-scripting

CVE-2026-15386

Medium · published August 7, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
12.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Meow Gallery WordPress plugin before 5.5.2 does not escape an attachment's alt text before outputting it into an attribute of the link it builds for linked galleries, allowing users with the Author role or above to store a JavaScript payload that executes in the browser of any visitor (including administrators) who views a post containing such a gallery.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00226 · 12.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2026-08-07T10:16Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 AUG 06:00Z
    Meow Gallery < 5.5.2 - Author+ Stored XSS via Attachment Alt-Text
    cvelistv5