Reflected Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in admin-ajax.php's Current_url Parameter
CVE-2024-29832

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2024

What is CVE-2024-29832?

The current_url parameter of the AJAX call to the GalleryBox action of admin-ajax.php is vulnerable to reflected Cross Site Scripting. The value of the current_url parameter is embedded within an existing JavaScript within the response allowing arbitrary JavaScript to be inserted and executed. No authentication is required to exploit this issue. Note that other parameters within a AJAX call, such as image_id, must be valid for this vulnerability to be successfully exploited.

Affected Version(s)

PhotoGallery 1.0.1 <= 1.8.21

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

AppCheck Ltd.
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