ID:5676 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in Piwigo - CVE-2020-9467

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:5676 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in Piwigo - CVE-2020-9467

ID:5676 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in Piwigo - CVE-2020-9467

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26508
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9467
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Piwigo

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the "file" parameter in "pwg.images.setInfo" function in "/ws.php". A remote attacker can permanently inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.