WP Photo Album Plus <= 8.0.10 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

2022-01-02 00:00

Krzysztof Zając

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 8.1.00

Affected PluginWP Photo Album Plus

Affected Version< 8.0.10

CVSS7.2High

CVECVE-2021-25115

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP Photo Album Plus WordPress plugin before 8.0.10 was vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). Error log content was handled improperly, therefore any user, even unauthenticated, could cause arbitrary javascript to be executed in the admin panel.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 8.1.00, or a newer patched version --- 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-2021-25115 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b0c01e62-7a31-49de-851c-f52ce578bd95

CVSS Vector

7.2

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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