CVE-2023-2568: Photo Gallery by Ays < 5.1.7 - Reflected XSS
First published: Mon Jun 12 2023(Updated: )
The Photo Gallery by Ays WordPress plugin before 5.1.7 does not escape some parameters before outputting it back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ays-pro Photo Gallery | <5.1.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for the Photo Gallery by Ays plugin?
The vulnerability ID for the Photo Gallery by Ays plugin is CVE-2023-2568.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-2568?
The severity of CVE-2023-2568 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.
What is the affected software for CVE-2023-2568?
The affected software for CVE-2023-2568 is the Photo Gallery by Ays WordPress plugin before version 5.1.7.
What is the impact of CVE-2023-2568?
CVE-2023-2568 allows for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks, which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
How can I fix CVE-2023-2568?
To fix CVE-2023-2568, update the Photo Gallery by Ays WordPress plugin to version 5.1.7 or newer.
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