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SimpleGallery
by:
Unknown
4.3
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: SimpleGallery
Affected Version From: 2000.1.3
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: a:simplegallery_project:simplegallery:0.1.3
Metasploit:
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Platforms Tested:
Unknown

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in SimpleGallery

SimpleGallery is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.Exploiting this issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary HTML or script code in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to sanitize and validate user-supplied input before using it in the application. Input validation and output encoding techniques can be employed to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Additionally, implementing a Content Security Policy (CSP) can help mitigate this vulnerability.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26585/info

SimpleGallery is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Exploiting this issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary HTML or script code in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

This issue affects SimpleGallery 0.1.3; other versions may also be vulnerable. 

http://www.example.com/PATH/index.php?album=[XSS]