10Web PhotoGallery Plugin up to 1.8.21 on WordPress SVG File cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in 10Web PhotoGallery Plugin up to 1.8.21 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-29833. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in 10Web PhotoGallery Plugin up to 1.8.21 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input 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:

The image upload component allows SVG files and the regular expression used to remove script tags can be bypassed by using a Cross Site Scripting payload which does not match the regular expression; one example of this is the inclusion of whitespace within the script tag. An attacker must target an authenticated user with permissions to access this feature, however once uploaded the payload is also accessible to unauthenticated users.

It is possible to read the advisory at appcheck-ng.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-29833 since 03/20/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. 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.

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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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• 10Web

Name

• PhotoGallery Plugin

Version

• 1.8.0
• 1.8.1
• 1.8.2
• 1.8.3
• 1.8.4
• 1.8.5
• 1.8.6
• 1.8.7
• 1.8.8
• 1.8.9
• 1.8.10
• 1.8.11
• 1.8.12
• 1.8.13
• 1.8.14
• 1.8.15
• 1.8.16
• 1.8.17
• 1.8.18
• 1.8.19
• 1.8.20
• 1.8.21

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