Description
The sanitize_string function in ZenPhoto before 1.4.9 utilized the html_entity_decode function after input sanitation, which might allow remote attackers to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) via a crafted string.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- ZenPhoto 1.4.8 - Multiple Vulnerabilities EDB-37602 · webapps · Jul 13, 2015
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://www.zenphoto.org/news/zenphoto-1.4.9
- https://software-talk.org/blog/2015/07/second-order-sql-injection-reflected-xss-path-traversal-function-execution-vulnerability-zenphoto/
- [oss-security] 20150718 Re: CVE request: Zenphoto before 1.4.9 multiple vulnerabilities mailing-list
- http://cve.killedkenny.io/cve/CVE-2015-5594