CVE-2020-9003: XSS

Published Feb 20, 2020
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Updated

A stored XSS vulnerability exists in the Modula Image Gallery plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow an authenticated low-privileged user to inject arbitrary JavaScript code that is viewed by other users.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Machothemes Modula Image Gallery Wordpress<2.2.5
WPChill Modula Image Gallery Wordpress<2.2.5

Event History

Feb 20, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:52 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9003?

CVE-2020-9003 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-9003?

To fix CVE-2020-9003, update the Modula Image Gallery plugin to version 2.2.5 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-9003?

Authenticated low-privileged users on WordPress sites utilizing versions of the Modula Image Gallery plugin prior to 2.2.5 are affected by CVE-2020-9003.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-9003?

CVE-2020-9003 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2020-9003?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2020-9003 can inject arbitrary JavaScript code, which can be executed by users viewing the affected content.

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