What is CVE-2021-24293?

CVE-2021-24293 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagely Nextgen_gallery, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-05-05.

How severe is CVE-2021-24293?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-24293 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Imagely Nextgen_gallery

CVE-2021-24293

In the eCommerce module of the NextGEN Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 3.1.11, there is an action to call get_cart_items via photocrati_ajax , after that the settings[shipping_address][name] is able to inject malicious javascript.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (54.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Imagely Nextgen_gallery
Unknown Nextgen Gallery Pro — versions 3.1.11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
contact@wpscan.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24293?: CVE-2021-24293 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagely Nextgen_gallery, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-05-05.
How severe is CVE-2021-24293?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-24293 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.