What is CVE-2023-2568?

CVE-2023-2568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ays-pro Photo_gallery, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-06-12.

How severe is CVE-2023-2568?

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

Is CVE-2023-2568 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Ays-pro Photo_gallery

CVE-2023-2568

The Photo Gallery by Ays WordPress plugin before 5.1.7 does not escape some parameters before outputting it back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

EPSS: 0.005 (36.4th 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

Ays-pro Photo_gallery
Unknown Photo Gallery By Ays — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2568?: CVE-2023-2568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ays-pro Photo_gallery, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-2568?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-2568 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.