CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-2402: XSS

First published: Fri Jun 09 2023(Updated: )

The Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the search_term parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.0.13 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
I13websolution Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery<=1.0.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for the Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-2402.

  • What is the severity of the Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress vulnerability?

    The severity of this vulnerability is medium, with a severity value of 6.1.

  • How does the Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress vulnerability work?

    This vulnerability allows for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'search_term' parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.0.13 of the plugin.

  • What software versions are affected by the Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress vulnerability?

    Versions up to, and including, 1.0.13 of the Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress are affected.

  • How can I fix the Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery plugin for WordPress vulnerability?

    To fix this vulnerability, update to a version higher than 1.0.13 of the plugin.

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