CVE-2021-24293

Public Exploit
NextGEN Gallery Pro < 3.1.11 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

In the eCommerce module of the NextGEN Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 3.1.11, there is an action to call get_cart_items via photocrati_ajax , after that the settings[shipping_address][name] is able to inject malicious javascript.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.33%
Vendor Advisory imagely.com
Affected: Unknown NextGen Gallery Pro
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e1a4725-3d20-44b0-8a35-bbf4263957f7 third party advisory exploit
https://www.imagely.com/wordpress-gallery-plugin/nextgen-pro/changelog/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24293?
CVE-2021-24293 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24293?
To fix CVE-2021-24293, 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-2021-24293 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24293 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24293?
CVE-2021-24293 affects Unknown NextGen Gallery Pro.
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