Arbitrary Shortcode Execution Vulnerability in InPost Gallery Plugin
CVE-2024-11002

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Inpost Gallery
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 November 2024

Summary

The The InPost Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via the inpost_gallery_get_shortcode_template AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4.2. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Affected Version(s)

InPost Gallery * <= 2.1.4.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/inpost-gallery...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/inpost-gallery/#developers

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Arkadiusz Hydzik
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