CVE-2025-22317Network attack vector

Unauthenticated browser script execution via reflected input

Published Jan 15, 2025 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

Reflected XSS in Gallery Ape Photo Gallery – Image Gallery by Ape 2.2.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute browser scripts. The CNA and Patchstack records do not identify the affected request parameter or code path, or explain how input reaches HTML output without neutralization. Exploitation requires no account but does require a user to open a crafted request; scripts then run in the user's browser context.

CVSS severity7.1
High
EPSS probability0.33%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Reflected XSS in Gallery Ape Photo Gallery – Image Gallery by Ape 2.2.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute browser scripts. The CNA and Patchstack records do not identify the affected request parameter or code path, or explain how input reaches HTML output without neutralization. Exploitation requires no account but does require a user to open a crafted request; scripts then run in the user's browser context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-22317
Published
Jan 15, 2025
Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Vendor
Gallery Ape
Product
Photo Gallery – Image Gallery by Ape
Classifications
CWE-79, T1204.001
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 15, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=2.2.8

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Gallery Ape · Photo Gallery – Image Gallery by Apeversion=0 <=2.2.8

Published CVSS scores

7.1PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1204.001Malicious Link

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