CVE-2019-6117 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Stored XSS in APE GALLERY plugin allows attackers to inject scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2019-6117?
CVE-2019-6117 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Apr 2019. 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
The wpape APE GALLERY plugin 1.6.14 for WordPress has stored XSS via the classGallery.php getCategories function.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6117?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpape Ape Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6117?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6117 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-2019-6117 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6117 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9phw-4hj4-6xxh.