CVE-2015-3647 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in the WP Photo Album Plus plugin, requiring user interaction to execute.

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-2015-3647?

CVE-2015-3647 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 May 2015. 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wppa-ajax-front.php in the WP Photo Album Plus (aka WPPA) plugin before 6.1.3 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) comemail or (2) comname parameter in a wppa do-comment action.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3647?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wppa.opajaap Wp-Photo-Album-Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3647?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3647 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-2015-3647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52vq-vh7q-45mc.

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