CVE-2021-24291

Public Exploit
Photo Gallery < 1.5.69 - Multiple Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.5.69 was vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues via the gallery_id, tag, album_id and _id GET parameters passed to the bwg_frontend_data AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users)

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 14.62% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Photo Gallery Team Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cfb982b2-8b6d-4345-b3ab-3d2b130b873a third party advisory exploit
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162227/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24291?
CVE-2021-24291 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24291?
To fix CVE-2021-24291, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24291 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24291 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24291?
CVE-2021-24291 affects Photo Gallery Team Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery.
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