PT-2025-47040 · WordPress · Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery

Dmitry Ignatyev · Published 2025-11-15 · Updated 2025-11-15 · CVE-2025-12494

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery versions prior to 2.12.29

Description The Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery plugin for WordPress has a flaw that allows for the deletion of arbitrary files. This is due to inadequate validation of file paths within the ajax import file function. Attackers with author-level access or higher can exploit this to move image files on the server.

Recommendations Update The Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery plugin to version 2.12.29 or later.

Fix

Improper Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-285

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-12494

Affected Products

Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12494 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php#L567 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php#L554 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3391790/modula-best-grid-gallery/trunk?contextall=1&old=3390878&old_path=%2Fmodula-best-grid-gallery%2Ftrunk · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php#L597 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1989588862960611471 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/37407 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1989571695288758542 · Twitter Post
• https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-12494 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php#L589 · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/142900 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca423309-d8bd-46a4-9e88-9534d9c60b4a?source=cve · Note