WordPress Contest Gallery plugin <= 24.0.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

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Summary

CVECVE-2024-56237
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerPatchstack
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2025-01-02 12:15:24 UTC
Updated2026-04-01 16:21:45 UTC
DescriptionImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Contest Gallery: from n/a through <= 24.0.3.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.8 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Contest-gallery Contest Gallery All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Wasiliy Strecker ContestGallery Developer Contest Gallery affected 24.0.3 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/contest-gallery/vulnerability/wordp... [email protected] patchstack.com Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: thiennv | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program (en)

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