MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2022-0750

Photoswipe Masonry Gallery vulnerability

CVSS
6.4
EPSS
4.3%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
The Photoswipe Masonry Gallery WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the thumbnail_width, thumbnail_height, max_image_width, and max_image_height parameters found in the ~/photoswipe-masonry.php file which allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into galleries created by the plugin and on the PhotoSwipe Options page. This affects versions up to and including 1.2.14.
Affected vendor
Thriveweb
Affected product
Photoswipe Masonry Gallery
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2022-03-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 4.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-0750

  • Confirm whether Thriveweb Photoswipe Masonry Gallery is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-0750.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

How ThreatPort helps with CVE-2022-0750

ThreatPort's external attack surface scanner checks your internet-facing assets — agentlessly, from the outside in — for the exposed services and versions that CVE-2022-0750 affects, then prioritises the finding by real risk using CISA KEV and FIRST.org EPSS.

Run a free external exposure scan

Are you exposed to CVE-2022-0750?

Run an instant, non-intrusive external scan to check your attack surface for CVE-2022-0750.

Start free scan

No credit card. Agentless.