CVE-2024-1487

Public Exploit
Photos and Files Contest Gallery < 21.3.1 - Author+ Stored Cross Site Scripting

Description

The Photos and Files Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 21.3.1 does not sanitize and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as author to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.26%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Photos and Files Contest Gallery
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c028cd73-f30a-4c8b-870f-3071055f0496/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1487?
CVE-2024-1487 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-1487?
To fix CVE-2024-1487, 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-2024-1487 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-1487 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-2024-1487?
CVE-2024-1487 affects Unknown Photos and Files Contest Gallery.
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