CVE-2024-34759 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-34759: WordPress Picture Gallery plugin <= 1.5.11 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Videowhisper
Product Picture Gallery
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 4, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in VideoWhisper Picture Gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Picture Gallery: from n/a through 1.5.11.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Picture Gallery versions up to 1.5.11 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts into gallery content that execute in other users' browsers when they view the gallery. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view the gallery.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can deface galleries, steal visitor data, or redirect users to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a user account with low privileges; victim must visit the affected gallery page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 4, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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