CVE-2026-14290 (GCVE-0-2026-14290)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-14 06:00
Modified
2026-08-14 15:47
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
The Embed Google Photos album WordPress plugin through 2.2.1 does not escape a shortcode attribute value before outputting it inside an HTML attribute, allowing users with the Contributor role or above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the browser of any user, including administrators, who views the affected post.
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Embed Google Photos album |
Version: 0 ≤ 2.2.1 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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