CVE-2024-12696

MEDIUM

Picture Gallery <= 1.5.22 - Authenticated Stored XSS via videowhisper_picture_upload_guest Shortcode

Title source: llm

Description

The Picture Gallery – Frontend Image Uploads, AJAX Photo List plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's videowhisper_picture_upload_guest shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.22 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3224277/

Product

https://wordpress.org/plugins/picture-gallery/#developers

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a116c846-72df-4701-893a-744a26b191d6?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 6.4

EPSS 0.0040

EPSS Percentile 31.9%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (1)

videowhisper/Picture Gallery – Frontend Image Uploads, AJAX Photo List < 1.5.22

Published Jan 18, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026