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vendor:
WP Photo Album plugin for WordPress
by:
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: WP Photo Album plugin for WordPress
Affected Version From: 1.5.2001
Affected Version To: 1.5.2001
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:wp_photo_album_project:wp_photo_album:1.5.1
Metasploit:
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Cross-Site Scripting in WP Photo Album plugin for WordPress

The WP Photo Album plugin for WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the WP Photo Album plugin or remove it if not needed.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47622/info

The WP Photo Album plugin for WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

WP Photo Album 1.5.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-photo-album/wppa.php&tab=del&id=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.cookie%29%3C/script%3E