VDB-231259 · CVE-2023-2568 · GCVE-0-2023-2568

Ays Photo Gallery Plugin up to 5.1.6 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ays Photo Gallery Plugin up to 5.1.6 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-2568. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ays Photo Gallery Plugin up to 5.1.6 on WordPress (Photo Gallery Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Photo Gallery by Ays WordPress plugin before 5.1.7 does not escape some parameters before outputting it back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

The weakness was shared 06/12/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-2568 since 05/08/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 5.1.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Photo Gallery Software

Vendor

Name

Photo Gallery Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Photo Gallery Plugin 5.1.7

Timelineinfo

05/08/2023 🔍
06/12/2023 +35 days 🔍
06/12/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/08/2023 +26 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-2568 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-2568
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231259

Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2023 10:26 PM
Updated: 07/08/2023 11:06 AM
Changes: 06/12/2023 10:26 PM (41), 07/08/2023 11:06 AM (11)
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