CVE-2024-29833
CVE-2024-29833 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 10web Photo Gallery with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-26826
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: 10web Photo Gallery
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The image upload component allows SVG files and the regular expression used to remove script tags can be bypassed by using a Cross Site Scripting payload which does not match the regular expression; one example of this is the inclusion of whitespace within the script tag. An attacker must target an authenticated user with permissions to access this feature, however once uploaded the payload is also accessible to unauthenticated users.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-29833?
- The image upload component allows SVG files and the regular expression used to remove script tags can be bypassed by using a Cross Site Scripting payload which does not match the regular expression; one example of this is the inclusion of whitespace within the script tag. An attacker must target an authenticated user with permissions to access this feature, however once uploaded the payload is also accessible to unauthenticated users.
- How severe is CVE-2024-29833?
- CVE-2024-29833 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-29833 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-29833?
- CVE-2024-29833 affects 10web Photo Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-29833?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-29833 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-29833 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26826.
- When was CVE-2024-29833 published?
- CVE-2024-29833 was published on 2024-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://appcheck-ng.com/xss-vulnerabilities-discovered-10web-photogallery-wordpress-plugin/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/photo-gallery/#developers
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:10web:photo_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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