CVE-2019-25523: XooGallery Latest contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate

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HIGH 8.2REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2019-25523 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.2) affecting xoogallery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

XooGallery Latest contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the cat_id parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to cat.php with malicious cat_id values to bypass authentication, extract sensitive data, or modify database contents.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 66%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2026-03-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulnCheck · Vendor: xooscripts

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-03-12 16:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

xooscripts xoogallery MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy xoogallery || rpm -q xoogallery || xoogallery --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-25523?

xoogallery: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-25523 being exploited?

CVE-2019-25523 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-25523 affect?

CVE-2019-25523 affects xoogallery. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). XooGallery Latest contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the cat_id parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to cat.php with malicious cat

How urgent is CVE-2019-25523?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

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