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vendor:
PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin
by:
Unknown
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin
Affected Version From: 1.0.1
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Not available
CPE: a:photosmash_galleries_wordpress_plugin:photosmash_galleries:1.0.1
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested: Unknown
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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin

The PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin 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 PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46782/info

The PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin 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.

PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin 1.0.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/photosmash-galleries/index.php?action=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%22XSS%22%29;%3C/script%3E