Vulnerability · Published Oct 22, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-111971Photo Engine < 6.5.8 - Author+ Stored XSS via Collection Name
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) WordPress plugin before 6.5.8 does not sanitise and escape collection and gallery names before storing them and outputting them in an administrative dashboard, allowing authenticated users with the author role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) | 0 – before 6.5.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b1b9a655-6a1b-43d9-99ba-7734107465d6/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description