CVE-2023-0764 Gallery by BestWebSoft < 4.7.0 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker with Author privileges can inject malicious scripts into gallery information, potentially compromising other users' sessions.

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

What is CVE-2023-0764?

CVE-2023-0764 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Gallery by BestWebSoft, published on 17 Apr 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Gallery by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 4.7.0 does not perform proper sanitization of gallery information, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scription vulnerability. The attacker must have at least the privileges of the Author role.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0764?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bestwebsoft Gallery.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0764?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0764 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-2023-0764 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0764 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52x4-hjxq-qrcm.

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