CVE-2024-3097

MEDIUMNuclei

WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery <= 3.59 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Information Disclosure

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2024-3097 has a selected CVSS score of 5.3 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_item function in versions up to, and including, 3.59. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including EXIF and other metadata of any image uploaded through the plugin.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
1

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationNone
AutomatableYes
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jul 31, 2024 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

2
ProductSourceVersion range

nextgen_gallery

Browse imagely / nextgen_gallery

Default status: unknown

CVE ListThrough 3.59affected

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery

Browse smub / Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery

Default status: unaffected

CVE ListThrough 3.59affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMNextGEN Gallery <= 3.59 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Information DisclosureCVSS 5.3

The WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_item function in versions up to, and including, 3.59. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including EXIF and other metadata of any image uploaded through the plugin.

Impact

Unauthenticated attackers can perform unauthorized actions within the NextGEN Gallery plugin.

Remediation

Update NextGEN Gallery to version 3.60 or later.

WeaknessesCWE-862
AuthorsDhiyaneshDk
Template tagscvecve2024wordpressnextgen-gallerywp-plugininfo-leakimagelyvuln
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Shodan: cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:imagely:nextgen_gallery"
Shodan: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/
FOFA: body=/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nextgen-gallery/trunk/src/REST/Admin/Block.php#L40 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/75f87f99-9f0d-46c2-a6f1-3c1ea0176303?source=cve https://zpbrent.github.io/pocs/8-plugin-nextgen-gallery-InfoDis-20240327.mp4 https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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