CVE-2021-25115 WP Photo Album Plus < 8.0.10 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript into the admin panel via improper error log handling in WP Photo Album Plus.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-25115?

CVE-2021-25115 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown WP Photo Album Plus, published on 14 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Photo Album Plus WordPress plugin before 8.0.10 was vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). Error log content was handled improperly, therefore any user, even unauthenticated, could cause arbitrary javascript to be executed in the admin panel.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25115?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wppa Wp Photo Album Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25115?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25115 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-2021-25115 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25115 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9f55-856w-xqjx.

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