CVE-2025-13612
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Stored XSS in WordPress Album and Image Gallery Plugin

Publication date: 2026-02-19

Last updated on: 2026-02-19

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Album and Image Gallery plus Lightbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `aigpl-gallery-album` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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Published
2026-02-19
Last Modified
2026-02-19
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-13612
EUVD
EUVD-2025-207868
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Vendor Product Version / Range
album_and_image_gallery lightbox_plugin to 2.1.7 (inc)
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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

The vulnerability exists in the Album and Image Gallery plus Lightbox plugin for WordPress, specifically in the `aigpl-gallery-album` shortcode. It is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes.

This flaw allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute whenever any user accesses the injected page.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the context of the affected website. An attacker with contributor-level access can inject scripts that run when other users view the compromised pages.

Potential impacts include theft of user credentials, session hijacking, defacement of the website, or distribution of malware to visitors.

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