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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-27853
WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 13.1.0.9 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Vulnerability Description
Authenticated (author or higher role) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Contest Gallery (WordPress plugin) <= 13.1.0.9
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Vulnerability discovered by Ngo Van Thien (Patchstack Alliance)
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Affected Vendor
Contest Gallery
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Contest Gallery (WordPress plugin)
Vulnerable Versions:
<= 13.1.0.9
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 18th, 2022
Last Modified:
April 28th, 2026
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N