CVE-2024-9951: Wordpress Photo Album Plus <= 8.8.05.003 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Published Oct 17, 2024
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Updated

The WP Photo Album Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'wppa-tab' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 8.8.05.003 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WP Photo Album Plus Photo Album Plus<=8.8.05.003

Event History

Oct 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9951?

CVE-2024-9951 has a medium severity level due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9951?

To fix CVE-2024-9951, update the WP Photo Album Plus plugin to version 8.8.05.004 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-9951?

CVE-2024-9951 affects all versions of the WP Photo Album Plus plugin up to and including 8.8.05.003.

4

Can unauthenticated users exploit CVE-2024-9951?

Yes, unauthenticated attackers can exploit CVE-2024-9951 due to insufficient input sanitization.

5

What parameter is involved in CVE-2024-9951?

The vulnerability in CVE-2024-9951 is related to the 'wppa-tab' parameter.

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