CVE-2026-5361 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

CVE-2026-5361 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

CVE-2026-5361 — The Envira Gallery Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the REST API in versions up to and including 1.12.4. This is due to insufficient input sanitization in the update_gallery_data() function and improper output escaping in the gallery_init() f

What This Means For You

  • If your environment is affected by CWE-79, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-5361 updates and patches.

Related ATT&CK Techniques

🛡️ Detection Rules

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medium T1190 Initial Access

Envira Gallery Lite Stored XSS via REST API - CVE-2026-5361

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title: Envira Gallery Lite Stored XSS via REST API - CVE-2026-5361
id: scw-2026-05-14-ai-1
status: experimental
level: medium
description: |
  Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-5361 by sending a POST request to the Envira Gallery Lite REST API endpoint '/wp-json/envira/v1/update_gallery_data' with a payload containing the 'arrows' parameter, which is vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization and improper output escaping.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-14
references:
  - https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-5361/
tags:
  - attack.initial_access
  - attack.t1190
logsource:
    category: webserver
detection:
  selection:
      cs-uri|contains:
          - '/wp-json/envira/v1/update_gallery_data'
      cs-method:
          - 'POST'
      cs-uri-query|contains:
          - 'arrows'
      condition: selection
falsepositives:
  - Legitimate administrative activity

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Indicators of Compromise

IDTypeIndicator
CVE-2026-5361 vulnerability CVE-2026-5361
CWE-79 weakness CWE-79
Source & Attribution
Source PlatformNVD
ChannelNational Vulnerability Database
PublishedMay 14, 2026 at 08:16 UTC

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