Imagely NextGEN Gallery up to 2.2.30 Image cross site scripting

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A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Imagely NextGEN Gallery up to 2.2.30. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Image Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-1000172. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Imagely NextGEN Gallery up to 2.2.30 (Photo Gallery Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Imagely NextGEN Gallery version 2.2.30 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Image Alt & Title Text. This attack appears to be exploitable via a victim viewing the image in the administrator page. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.2.45.

The bug was discovered 04/30/2018. The weakness was released 04/30/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-1000172 since 04/30/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 2.2.45 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Photo Gallery Software

Vendor

• Imagely

Name

• NextGEN Gallery

Version

• 2.2.0
• 2.2.1
• 2.2.2
• 2.2.3
• 2.2.4
• 2.2.5
• 2.2.6
• 2.2.7
• 2.2.8
• 2.2.9
• 2.2.10
• 2.2.11
• 2.2.12
• 2.2.13
• 2.2.14
• 2.2.15
• 2.2.16
• 2.2.17
• 2.2.18
• 2.2.19
• 2.2.20
• 2.2.21
• 2.2.22
• 2.2.23
• 2.2.24
• 2.2.25
• 2.2.26
• 2.2.27
• 2.2.28
• 2.2.29
• 2.2.30

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