CVE-2014-8758 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the order_id parameter in the Best Gallery Albums Plugin for WordPress.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-8758?

CVE-2014-8758 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Best Gallery Albums Plugin before 3.0.70for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the order_id parameter in the gallery_album_sorting page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8758?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tech-Banker Gallery Bank.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8758?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8758 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2014-8758 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8758 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2c42-f2qj-vh3h.

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