WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2014-6315 Modified

Photo Gallery Plugin: Cross-site scripting

Photo Gallery Plugin is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score Pending The CVE record has not published a CNA CVSS assessment.
NVD score 4.3 CVSS 2.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Photo Gallery Plugin
Plugin slug
photo-gallery-plugin
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 10, 2014
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Oct 10, 2014 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

No fixed release is identified. Update Photo Gallery Plugin when a confirmed fixed release becomes available; until then, disable and remove it when the site's risk warrants.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Web-Dorado Photo Gallery plugin 1.1.30 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) callback, (2) dir, or (3) extensions parameter in an addImages action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

NVD vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Primary and upstream sources