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EUVD-2026-114236: NextGEN Gallery plugin remote code execution reported via legacy_render

Status
Unverified: only social posts report this so far
Kind
Vulnerability
Vendor
smub
Product
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery
First seen

Summary

The EUVD listing (CVSS 7.5) says the Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery WordPress plugin is vulnerable to remote code execution in all versions up to and including 4.4.1 via the legacy_render function. The listing is the only source cited.

If you use smub

Update the NextGEN Gallery plugin to a version later than 4.4.1

Disable the plugin if an update is not yet available

Review the site for unexpected files or admin accounts

What the sources say 1

· Mastodon: “The Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.1 via the legacy_render function.” Source