CVE-2024-29919 WordPress Photo Gallery by Ays Plugin <=5.5.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via the Photo Gallery by Ays plugin.
- 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-2024-29919?
CVE-2024-29919 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Photo Gallery by Ays, published on 27 Mar 2024. 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Photo Gallery Team Photo Gallery by Ays allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Photo Gallery by Ays: from n/a through 5.5.2.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29919?
How do I fix CVE-2024-29919?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29919 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-2024-29919 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29919 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22x3-wxh4-7f56.