CVE-2025-32300
Reflected XSS in DZS Video Gallery Allows Code Injection
Publication date: 2026-01-07
Last updated on: 2026-04-28
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| dzs | video_gallery | to 12.25 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| 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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-32300 is a medium severity Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress DZS Video Gallery Plugin up to version 12.25. It allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts such as redirects, advertisements, or other HTML payloads into a website. These scripts execute when visitors access the compromised site, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or content manipulation. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page, and involves a privileged user performing an action. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by allowing attackers to inject and execute malicious scripts on your website, which can lead to unauthorized actions, content manipulation, redirects to malicious sites, or displaying unwanted advertisements. This can compromise the integrity and trustworthiness of your site and potentially harm your users. Exploitation requires user interaction but does not require authentication, increasing the risk of attack. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this vulnerability involves monitoring for attempts to inject malicious scripts via reflected input in the DZS Video Gallery plugin. Since the vulnerability is a reflected XSS, you can look for suspicious HTTP requests containing script tags or encoded payloads targeting the plugin endpoints. Specific commands are not provided in the resources, but using web application firewalls (WAF) with rules to detect XSS payloads or tools like Burp Suite to scan for reflected XSS in the plugin's input fields can help identify exploitation attempts. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include applying the mitigation rule issued by Patchstack to block attacks targeting this vulnerability until an official patch is released. Users should promptly implement this mitigation to protect their sites. Since no official fix is currently available, applying WAF rules or other security controls to filter malicious input and monitoring for suspicious activity are recommended. [1]