How severe is CVE-2024-37442?

CVE-2024-37442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.8, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-37442 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-37442?

CVE-2024-37442 affects Ays-pro Photo Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37442?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-37442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-37442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36667.

When was CVE-2024-37442 published?

CVE-2024-37442 was published on 2024-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-37442

CVE-2024-37442 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ays-pro Photo Gallery with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.8. 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-74.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-36667
Weakness: CWE-74
Affected product: Ays-pro Photo Gallery
Published: 2024-07-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') vulnerability in Photo Gallery Team Photo Gallery by Ays allows Code Injection.This issue affects Photo Gallery by Ays: from n/a before 5.7.1.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-37442?: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') vulnerability in Photo Gallery Team Photo Gallery by Ays allows Code Injection.This issue affects Photo Gallery by Ays: from n/a before 5.7.1.
How severe is CVE-2024-37442?: CVE-2024-37442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.8, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-37442 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-37442?: CVE-2024-37442 affects Ays-pro Photo Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-37442?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-37442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-37442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36667.
When was CVE-2024-37442 published?: CVE-2024-37442 was published on 2024-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gallery-photo-gallery/wordpress-photo-gallery-by-ays-responsive-image-gallery-plugin-5-7-1-html-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:photo_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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