Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability Affects The Video Gallery Plugin
CVE-2024-9769

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Video Gallery – Youtube Gallery And Vimeo Gallery
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 December 2024

Summary

The Video Gallery – Best WordPress YouTube Gallery plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability that enables Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping. Authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions can exploit this flaw to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. This issue primarily affects installations with multi-site configurations and those where the unfiltered_html option is disabled, allowing malicious scripts to execute whenever a user accesses the compromised pages.

Affected Version(s)

Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery and Vimeo Gallery * <= 2.4.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/179304/WordPress-Ga...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

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