Description

WordPress Plugin NextGEN Gallery-WordPress Gallery is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may help in launching further attacks. WordPress Plugin NextGEN Gallery-WordPress Gallery version 1.9.11 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.9.12 or latest

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57957/exploit

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/14/5

http://secunia.com/advisories/52137/

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2013-0291 CWE-200 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Information Disclosure