CVE-2024-5343

Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery <= 3.2.19 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Post Creation and Limited Data Loss

Description

The Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.19. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'rbs_ajax_create_article' and 'rbs_ajax_reset_views' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create new posts and reset gallery view counts via a forged request granted they can trick a Contributor+ level user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 1.08% Top 25%

Affected: robosoft Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/045fbe5b-0e63-4820-97a7-017dd72eb73a?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/robo-gallery/tags/3.2.19/includes/rbs_gallery_ajax.php#L19
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/robo-gallery/tags/3.2.19/includes/extensions/rbs_create_post_ajax.php#L94
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/robo-gallery/tags/3.2.19/includes/extensions/rbs_create_post_ajax.php#L247
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3100759/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5343?: CVE-2024-5343 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-5343?: To fix CVE-2024-5343, 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-2024-5343 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2024-5343 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-5343?: CVE-2024-5343 affects robosoft Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery.

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