Photo Gallery plugin up to 1.0.6 on WordPress load_images_thumbnail/edit_gallery cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Photo Gallery plugin up to 1.0.6 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function load_images_thumbnail/edit_gallery. Performing a manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2021-4384. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Photo Gallery plugin up to 1.0.6 on WordPress (Photo Gallery Software). This affects the function load_images_thumbnail/edit_gallery. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The WordPress Photo Gallery – Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the load_images_thumbnail() and edit_gallery() functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit galleries via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

The weakness was shared 07/01/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-4384 since 06/30/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/30/2023 🔍
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04/10/2026 +1014 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-4384 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-4384
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-232839

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2023 11:03
Updated: 04/10/2026 05:38
Changes: 07/01/2023 11:03 (49), 04/10/2026 05:38 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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