CVE-2024-2296: Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery <= 1.8.21 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG
The Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG file uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.21 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfilteredhtml has been disabled. CVE-2024-29833 appears to be a duplicate of this issue.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2296?
CVE-2024-2296 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2296?
To fix CVE-2024-2296, update the Photo Gallery by 10Web plugin to version 1.8.22 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-2296 on affected systems?
CVE-2024-2296 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially compromising user data.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2296?
CVE-2024-2296 affects all versions of the Photo Gallery by 10Web plugin up to and including version 1.8.21.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2296 classified as?
CVE-2024-2296 is classified as a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.