CVSS base score
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in videowhisper Picture Gallery picture-gallery allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Picture Gallery: from n/a through <= 1.6.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Picture Gallery versions 1.6.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of the gallery interface.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers via a crafted link.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors' sessions can be compromised, credentials stolen, or the gallery interface defaced without your knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
A site visitor must click an attacker-supplied link while logged into or viewing the Picture Gallery.
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