Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Photo Gallery Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2024-10545

3.5LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing And Themes
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 February 2025

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-10545?

The Photo Gallery Plugin for WordPress, prior to version 3.59.9, is susceptible to a vulnerability that fails to properly sanitize and escape certain image settings. This flaw may allow users with elevated privileges, such as Administrators, to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, even in environments where the unfiltered_html capability is restricted, such as multisite setups. This introduces significant risks for website integrity and user security, requiring immediate attention and mitigation.

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Affected Version(s)

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes 0 < 3.59.9

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-10545 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e969e5f8-17cb-489b-988d-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.5
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Erwan LR (WPScan)
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