CVE-2025-53224
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-08-28

Last updated on: 2026-04-23

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Koen Schuit NextGEN Gallery Search nextgen-gallery-search-galleries allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects NextGEN Gallery Search: from n/a through <= 2.12.
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Published
2025-08-28
Last Modified
2026-04-23
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2025-08-28
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-53224
EUVD
EUVD-2025-26001
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koen_schuit nextgen_gallery_search *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue in the NextGEN Gallery Search plugin. It occurs because the application does not properly neutralize input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts that are reflected back to users.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser, potentially leading to theft of user data, session hijacking, or other malicious actions that compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability can negatively impact compliance with standards like GDPR and HIPAA because it may lead to unauthorized access or disclosure of personal or sensitive data, violating requirements for data protection and security.

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