Vulnerability · Published Jun 12, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-2568Photo Gallery by Ays < 5.1.7 - Reflected XSS
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Photo Gallery by Ays from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Photo Gallery by Ays WordPress plugin before 5.1.7 does not escape some parameters before outputting it back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Photo Gallery by Ays | 0 – before 5.1.7 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b1704a12-459b-4f5d-aa2d-a96646ddaf3e exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description