Visual Portfolio < 2.19.0 - Contributor+ CSS Injection
Priority LOW 25CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
The Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid WordPress plugin before 2.19.0 does not have proper authorisation checks in some of its REST endpoints, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to call them and inject arbitrary CSS in arbitrary saved layouts
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00535 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid (Unknown): 2.19.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid | 2.19.0 to before 2.19.0 | 2.19.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid VendorUnknown Affected 2.19.0 to before 2.19.0 Fixed in 2.19.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:visualportfolio:visual_portfolio\,_photo_gallery_\&_post_grid:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.19.0 | Vulnerable | Visualportfolio |
- cpe:2.3:a:visualportfolio:visual_portfolio\,_photo_gallery_\&_post_grid:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.19.0 Vulnerable ·Visualportfolio
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid (Unknown) Fixed in 2.19.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-2597
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wqvx-8x2r-w74f
References
More Visualportfolio Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-02350 Visual Portfolio < 2.18.0 - Unauthenticated CSS Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2022-2597 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-2597 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wqvx-8x2r-w74f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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