WordPress Gallery Plugin – NextGEN Gallery < 2.0.77.3 — Cross-Site Request Forgery
CVE-2015-1784Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: <2.0.77.3Update to 2.0.77.3 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- High8.8
- CVSS
- 8.8CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:RUser interaction- Required
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:HConfidentiality- High
I:HIntegrity- High
A:HAvailability- High
- Weakness
- CWE-352 CSRF
- Required access
- No account needed
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery nextgen-gallery
- Affected< 2.0.77.3
- Patched in2.0.77.3
Update to 2.0.77.3 or newer.
You are affected if you run < 2.0.77.3. Version 2.0.77.3 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
- No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.
What to do
- Update to version 2.0.77.3, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Louie Augarde.
In nextgen-galery wordpress plugin before 2.0.77.3 there are two vulnerabilities which can allow an attacker to gain full access over the web application. The vulnerabilities lie in how the application validates user uploaded files and lack of security measures preventing unwanted HTTP requests.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
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Timeline
CVE published
Severity high, CVSS 8.8
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
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