VDB-277143 · CVE-2024-3899 · GCVE-0-2024-3899

Gallery Plugin up to 1.8.14 on WordPress Setting cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Gallery Plugin up to 1.8.14 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function of the component Setting Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-3899. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gallery Plugin up to 1.8.14 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component Setting 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. The summary by CVE is:

The Gallery Plugin for WordPress WordPress plugin before 1.8.15 does not sanitise and escape some of its image settings, which could allow users with post-writing privilege such as Author to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

The weakness was presented by Dmitrii Ignatyev. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-3899 since 04/16/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. 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 1.8.15 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Photo Gallery Software

Name

Gallery Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 4.8
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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: Gallery Plugin 1.8.15

Timelineinfo

04/16/2024 🔍
09/11/2024 +148 days 🔍
09/11/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2025 +180 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Dmitrii Ignatyev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-3899 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-3899
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277143

Entryinfo

Created: 09/11/2024 09:38
Updated: 03/10/2025 14:19
Changes: 09/11/2024 09:38 (24), 09/12/2024 09:14 (43), 09/26/2024 06:05 (11), 03/10/2025 14:19 (3)
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Committer: sany
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