CVE-2021-31693 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in 10Web Photo Gallery plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via specific parameters.

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-2021-31693?

CVE-2021-31693 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2022. 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 10Web Photo Gallery plugin through 1.5.68 for WordPress allows XSS via album_gallery_id_0, bwg_album_search_0, and type_0 for bwg_frontend_data. NOTE: other parameters are covered by CVE-2021-24291, CVE-2021-25041, and CVE-2021-46889. NOTE: VMware information, previously connected to this CVE ID because of a typo, is at CVE-2022-31693.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31693?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 10web Photo Gallery.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31693?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31693 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-2021-31693 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31693 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8624-7rmq-755f.

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