Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery vulnerabilities
Plugin slug nextgen-gallery · 53 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-30 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 4.5.5 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
24 of 53 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High 8.8 | <= 4.4.1 | 4.5.0 | CVE-2026-76010 | 2026-10-30 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.4 | <= 4.5.4 | 4.5.5 | CVE-2026-116563 | 2026-10-30 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 4.4.1 | 4.5.0 | CVE-2026-76012 | 2026-10-30 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 4.5.0 | 4.5.1 | CVE-2026-94123 | 2026-09-24 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 4.4.0 | 4.5.0 | CVE-2026-81654 | 2026-09-18 | Advisory |
| Low 2.7 | <= 4.4.0 | 4.5.0 | CVE-2026-81651 | 2026-09-18 | Advisory |
| Low 2.7 | <= 4.4.0 | 4.5.0 | CVE-2026-81653 | 2026-09-18 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 4.4.0 | 4.5.0 | CVE-2026-81652 | 2026-09-18 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 4.4.0 | 4.5.0 | CVE-2026-81650 | 2026-09-18 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 4.2.3 | 4.2.4 | CVE-2026-28141 | 2026-08-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.9 | < 4.2.1 | 4.2.1 | CVE-2026-9059 | 2026-05-20 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 | CVE-2026-6566 | 2026-05-19 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | CVE-2026-1463 | 2026-03-17 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 3.59.12 | 4.0.0 | CVE-2025-13641 | 2025-12-17 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 3.59.11 | 3.59.12 | CVE-2025-2537 | 2025-07-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 3.59.4 | 3.59.5 | CVE-2024-5878 | 2025-05-19 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 3.59.8 | 3.59.9 | CVE-2024-10545 | 2025-02-04 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 3.59.4 | 3.59.5 | CVE-2024-5020 | 2024-12-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 3.39.4 | 3.39.5 | CVE-2024-6393 | 2024-11-04 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 3.59.3 | 3.59.4 | CVE-2024-39627 | 2024-07-22 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 3.59.2 | 3.59.3 | CVE-2024-5442 | 2024-06-22 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 3.59 | 3.59.1 | CVE-2024-2744 | 2024-04-26 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 3.59 | 3.59.1 | CVE-2024-3097 | 2024-04-05 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 3.37 | 3.39 | CVE-2023-48328 | 2023-11-23 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.9 | <= 3.38 | 3.39 | CVE-2023-3279 | 2023-09-25 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | <= 3.37 | 3.39 | CVE-2023-3155 | 2023-09-25 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 3.38 | 3.39 | CVE-2023-3154 | 2023-09-25 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 3.28 | 3.29 | CVE-2022-38468 | 2023-02-14 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 3.4.7 | 3.5.0 | CVE-2020-35942 | 2020-12-17 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 3.4.7 | 3.5.0 | CVE-2020-35943 | 2020-12-17 | Advisory |
| Critical 9.8 | < 3.2.11 | 3.2.11 | CVE-2019-14314 | 2019-08-27 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | < 3.1.7 | 3.1.7 | none | 2019-02-25 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 3.1.5 | 3.1.6 | none | 2019-02-04 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 2.2.46 | 2.2.50 | CVE-2018-7586 | 2018-03-02 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.8 | <= 2.2.44 | 2.2.45 | CVE-2018-1000172 | 2018-02-14 | Advisory |
| High 8.3 | <= 2.1.77 | 2.1.79 | none | 2017-02-17 | Advisory |
| Critical 9.8 | <= 2.1.56 | 2.1.57 | CVE-2016-10889 | 2016-11-15 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 2.1.56 | 2.1.57 | CVE-2016-6565 | 2016-11-15 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 2.1.10 | 2.1.15 | CVE-2015-9228 | 2015-12-23 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.5 | <= 2.1.15 | 2.1.23 | CVE-2015-9229 | 2015-09-14 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 2.1.9 | 2.1.10 | CVE-2015-9537 | 2015-08-31 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | <= 2.1.10 | 2.1.15 | CVE-2015-9538 | 2015-08-28 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | <= 2.1.7 | 2.1.9 | none | 2015-08-28 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | < 2.0.77.3 | 2.0.77.3 | CVE-2015-1784 | 2015-03-25 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | < 2.0.77.3 | 2.0.77.3 | CVE-2015-1785 | 2015-03-25 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 2.0.65 | 2.0.66 | none | 2014-05-20 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 2.0 | 2.0.7 | none | 2014-02-18 | Advisory |
| Critical 9.8 | <= 1.9.12 | 1.9.13 | CVE-2013-3684 | 2013-06-13 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | 1.9.10 to 1.9.11 | 2.0.0 | CVE-2013-0291 | 2013-02-14 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 1.9.6 | 1.9.7 | CVE-2012-3414 | 2012-11-09 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 1.9.7 | 1.9.8 | CVE-2012-3414 | 2012-06-14 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | < 1.5.2 | 1.5.2 | CVE-2010-1186 | 2010-04-06 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 1.9.0 | 1.9.1 | CVE-2008-7175 | 2008-06-07 | Advisory |
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Is the Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery plugin safe to use?
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