Cross-site scripting in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Photos, Files, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Ecommerce Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote, Sell via PayPal or Stripe, Social Share Buttons, OpenAI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the comment feature in all versions up to, and including, 26.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer | Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe | up to 26.1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe VendorWasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Affected up to 26.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer |
- cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-7725
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m9c2-6frp-5rqq
References
More Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03804 Contest Gallery < 19.1.5 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-03802 Contest Gallery < 19.1.5.1 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-26556 WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 23.1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2022-03797 Contest Gallery < 19.1.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-03812 Contest Gallery < 19.1.5 - Author+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-03811 Contest Gallery < 19.1.5 - Author+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-7725 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-7725 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m9c2-6frp-5rqq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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