# CVE-2018-1000172: Imagely NextGEN Gallery version 2.2.30 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Image Alt & Title Text.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-04-30 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Imagely NextGEN Gallery version 2.2.30 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Image Alt & Title Text. This attack appears to be exploitable via a victim viewing the image in the administrator page. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.2.45.

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## References

- https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-215
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-gallery/#developers

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