Photocrati NextGEN Gallery 2.1.15 on WordPress nggallery-manage-gallery Page images[1][alttext] cross site scripting
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A vulnerability was found in Photocrati NextGEN Gallery 2.1.15 on WordPress (Photo Gallery Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component nggallery-manage-gallery Page. The manipulation of the argument images[1][alttext]
as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
In the nggallery-manage-gallery page in the Photocrati NextGEN Gallery plugin 2.1.15 for WordPress, XSS is possible for remote authenticated administrators via the images[1][alttext] parameter.
The bug was discovered 09/14/2015. The weakness was released 09/12/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-9229 since 09/12/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 729 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 106420.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
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Remote: Yes
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Timeline
09/14/2015 🔍09/12/2017 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2015-9229 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 09/13/2017 09:17Updated: 11/15/2019 08:40
Changes: 09/13/2017 09:17 (55), 11/15/2019 08:40 (7)
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