ACF Photo Gallery Field <= 1.7.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24909
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published December 20, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając - CERT PL

Description

The ACF Photo Gallery Field WordPress plugin before 1.7.5 does not sanitise and escape the post parameter in the includes/acf_photo_gallery_metabox_edit.php file before outputing back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

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Vulnerability Details for ACF Photo Gallery Field

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug navz-photo-gallery (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.7.5, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.7.4
Patched Version
  • 1.7.5

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