CVE-2025-6068 Cross-site scripting in Gallery by FooGallery

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via gallery captions, leading to code execution when users view the page.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-6068?

CVE-2025-6068 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in fooplugins Gallery by FooGallery, published on 11 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The FooGallery – Responsive Photo Gallery, Image Viewer, Justified, Masonry & Carousel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `data-caption-title` & `data-caption-description` HTML attributes in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.31 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-6068?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fooplugins Foogallery.

How do I fix CVE-2025-6068?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6068 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-6068 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-6068 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9p55-rmhm-pj6f.

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