CVE-2018-1000172

NextGEN Gallery <= 2.2.44 - Cross-Site Scripting via image alt and title text

mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

4.8

CVSS Score

4.8

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

2.2.45

Patched in

2169d

Time to patch

Description

Imagely NextGEN Gallery version 2.2.30 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Image Alt & Title Text. This attack appears to be exploitable via a victim viewing the image in the administrator page. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.2.45.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=2.2.44

PublishedFebruary 14, 2018

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginnextgen-gallery

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/674f75d7-83de-4d0b-80f2-ee83dd474728?source=api-prod

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