Image Gallery with Slideshow Plugin <= 1.5.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

2017-04-01 00:00

Larry W. Cashdollar

Strategic Overview

Status

Unpatched

Affected PluginImage Gallery with Slideshow Plugin

Affected Version<= 1.5.2

CVSS5.4Medium

CVECVE-2017-1002011

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Vulnerability Overview

Vulnerability in wordpress plugin image-gallery-with-slideshow v1.5.2, There is a stored XSS vulnerability via the $value->gallery_name and $value->gallery_description where anyone with privileges to modify or add galleries/images and inject javascript into the database.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1002011 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b7dac90c-d84a-4e93-a4c0-baaa5fee11c9

CVSS Vector

5.4

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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