CVE-2024-38713 WordPress WP Photo Album Plus plugin <= 8.8.02.002 - Authenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into WP Photo Album Plus, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.
- 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-2024-38713?
CVE-2024-38713 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in J.N. Breetvelt a.k.a. OpaJaap WP Photo Album Plus, published on 20 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in J.N. Breetvelt a.K.A. OpaJaap WP Photo Album Plus allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Photo Album Plus: from n/a through 8.8.02.002.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38713?
How do I fix CVE-2024-38713?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38713 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-2024-38713 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38713 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7c38-xxmq-vp5q.