4.3
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MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Description
The Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the ajax_import_file function in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.28. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to move arbitrary image files on the server.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2025-12494
Source
Wordfence
Published
Nov 15, 2025 at 05:45
Affected Product
Vendor
wpchill
Product
Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery
Version
*
Affected Versions
wpchill Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery *
CWE Classification
References
- www.wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca423309-d8bd-46a4-9e88-9534d9c60b4a
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/modula-best-grid-gallery/tags/2.12.26/includes/admin/class-modula-gallery-upload.php
- research.cleantalk.org /cve-2025-12494/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3391790/modula-best-grid-gallery/trunk