Photo Gallery Plugin up to 1.2.10 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Photo Gallery Plugin up to 1.2.10 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation of the argument sort_by/sort_order/items_view/dir/clipboard_task/clipboard_files/clipboard_src/clipboard_dest can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-1394. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Photo Gallery Plugin up to 1.2.10 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument sort_by/sort_order/items_view/dir/clipboard_task/clipboard_files/clipboard_src/clipboard_dest 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Photo Gallery plugin before 1.2.11 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sort_by, (2) sort_order, (3) items_view, (4) dir, (5) clipboard_task, (6) clipboard_files, (7) clipboard_src, or (8) clipboard_dest parameters in an addImages action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

The advisory is available at wordpress.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-1394 since 01/27/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at seclists.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 1.2.11 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at wordpress.org.

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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Photo Gallery Plugin 1.2.11

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01/27/2015 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-1394 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1394
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-300898
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2025 20:53
Changes: 03/24/2025 20:53 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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