Document Gallery · Security record

Is Document Gallery safe?

5 known vulnerabilities affect the current version (5.1.2), and they have no fix yet.

Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 5.1.2.

How it’s looked after

Last release: Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago)
Releases in the last year: 4
Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4
Support resolved: 3 of 3 threads in two months
Active installs: 8K+

8 known vulnerabilities

3 high
2 medium
3 not rated

5 affect the current version. 5 have no fix yet.

Every known vulnerability in Document Gallery

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

medium
Contributor+ Stored XSS via Gallery Shortcode Attributes
Affects the current version · No fix yet · CVE-2026-74921 · Oct 19, 2026 · CVE
medium
Unauthenticated Document Thumbnail Replacement via Thumber Webhook Signature Bypass
Affects the current version · No fix yet · CVE-2026-74922 · Oct 19, 2026 · CVE
Unauthenticated Non-Public Attachment Disclosure via dg_generate_gallery and dg_generate_icons
Affects the current version · No fix yet · CVE-2026-74923 · Oct 16, 2026 · CVE
Reflected XSS via data-shortcode Attribute
Affects the current version · No fix yet · CVE-2026-74920 · Oct 15, 2026 · CVE
high
Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Affects the current version · No fix yet · CVE-2026-77114 · Oct 5, 2026 · Wordfence
high
Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 5.1.2 · CVE-2026-39781 · Jul 10, 2026 · Wordfence
high
Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 5.1.1 · CVE-2026-57695 · Jul 10, 2026 · Wordfence
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 5.1.1 · CVE-2026-12982 · Jul 6, 2026 · Wordfence

Questions about Document Gallery’s security

Is Document Gallery safe to use?

Yes: 5 known vulnerabilities affect version 5.1.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database. Until a fixed version is out, weigh the risk, or switch to an alternative.

Does Document Gallery have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 5 known vulnerabilities affect version 5.1.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database.

Is Document Gallery still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

Is Document Gallery compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.