CVE-2023-45630 WordPress Responsive Image Gallery, Gallery Album Plugin <= 2.0.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via stored XSS in the wpdevart Gallery plugin, potentially compromising user 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-2023-45630?

CVE-2023-45630 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in wpdevart Gallery – Image and Video Gallery with Thumbnails, published on 18 Oct 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

Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wpdevart Gallery – Image and Video Gallery with Thumbnails plugin <= 2.0.3 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45630?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpdevart Gallery.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45630?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45630 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-2023-45630 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45630 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c752-3p6c-46qc.

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