CVE-2024-13584: Picture Gallery – Frontend Image Uploads, AJAX Photo List <= 1.5.19 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The Picture Gallery – Frontend Image Uploads, AJAX Photo List plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'videowhisper_pictures' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.19 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-13584
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.4
Affected Products
Vendor: videowhisper
Product: Picture Gallery – Frontend Image Uploads, AJAX Photo List
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 24.21% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-02-20 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f721733-2245-4d8d-9881-91cc0b48551b?source=cvehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/picture-gallery/trunk/inc/shortcodes.php#L49
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3218329%40picture-gallery&new=3218329%40picture-gallery&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=