What is the vulnerability ID for this Piwigo vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Piwigo vulnerability is CVE-2022-24620.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-24620?

The severity of CVE-2022-24620 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

How does the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0 occur?

The stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0 occurs when an attacker is able to store malicious code in a website's database, which is then executed when a user visits the affected page.

What is the potential impact of the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0?

The potential impact of the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0 is privilege escalation, where an attacker with a lower level of access can exploit the vulnerability to gain higher privileges and potentially perform unauthorized actions.

Is there a fix available for Piwigo version 12.2.0 to address this vulnerability?

Yes, a fix is available for Piwigo version 12.2.0. It is recommended to upgrade to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-24620

medium

5.4

CWE

23/2/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-24620: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 23 2022(Updated: )

Piwigo version 12.2.0 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS), which can lead to privilege escalation. In this way, admin can steal webmaster's cookies to get the webmaster's access.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Piwigo Piwigo	=12.2.0

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Reference Links

https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/1605

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this Piwigo vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Piwigo vulnerability is CVE-2022-24620.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-24620?
The severity of CVE-2022-24620 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How does the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0 occur?
The stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0 occurs when an attacker is able to store malicious code in a website's database, which is then executed when a user visits the affected page.
What is the potential impact of the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0?
The potential impact of the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Piwigo version 12.2.0 is privilege escalation, where an attacker with a lower level of access can exploit the vulnerability to gain higher privileges and potentially perform unauthorized actions.
Is there a fix available for Piwigo version 12.2.0 to address this vulnerability?
Yes, a fix is available for Piwigo version 12.2.0. It is recommended to upgrade to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

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