CVE-2024-2744 (GCVE-0-2024-2744)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-17 06:00 – Updated: 2025-03-27 16:35
VLAI?
Summary
The NextGEN Gallery WordPress plugin before 3.59.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Unknown | NextGEN Gallery |
Affected:
0 , < 3.59.1
(semver)
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Credits
Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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