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CVE-2021-24465: The Meow Gallery WordPress plugin before 4.1.9 does not sanitise, validate or escape the ids attribute of its gallery shortcode (available for users as low as Contributor) before using it in an SQL st

high Affects meow-gallery (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Meow Gallery WordPress plugin before 4.1.9 does not sanitise, validate or escape the ids attribute of its gallery shortcode (available for users as low as Contributor) before using it in an SQL st

Package
meow-gallery (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<4.1.9
Fixed in
4.1.9
Severity
high  CVSS 8.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (67.3th percentile)
Published
2021-10-04
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordmeow-gallery (WordPress plugin) advisories

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