CVE-2024-4037

  1. OpenCVE
  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2024-4037
The WP Photo Album Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 8.7.02.003. This is due to the plugin allowing unauthenticated users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

6.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/trunk/wppa-ajax.php#L1138 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file3 Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d6b95ee-0a0d-49f7-83b1-4716eec3b863?source=cve Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/trunk/wppa-ajax.php#L1138 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file3 Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d6b95ee-0a0d-49f7-83b1-4716eec3b863?source=cve Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wppa:wp_photo_album_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

04 Apr 2025, 17:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/trunk/wppa-ajax.php#L1138 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/trunk/wppa-ajax.php#L1138 - Product
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file3 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file3 - Patch
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= - Patch
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d6b95ee-0a0d-49f7-83b1-4716eec3b863?source=cve - () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d6b95ee-0a0d-49f7-83b1-4716eec3b863?source=cve - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:wppa:wp_photo_album_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
First Time Wppa wp Photo Album Plus
Wppa
CWE CWE-94

21 Nov 2024, 09:42

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary
  • (es) El complemento WP Photo Album Plus para WordPress es vulnerable a la ejecución arbitraria de códigos cortos en todas las versiones hasta la 8.7.02.003 incluida. Esto se debe a que el complemento permite a usuarios no autenticados ejecutar una acción que no valida correctamente un valor antes de ejecutar do_shortcode. Esto hace posible que atacantes no autenticados ejecuten códigos cortos arbitrarios.
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/trunk/wppa-ajax.php#L1138 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-photo-album-plus/trunk/wppa-ajax.php#L1138 -
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file3 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3078746%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file3 -
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&new=3079831%40wp-photo-album-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= -
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d6b95ee-0a0d-49f7-83b1-4716eec3b863?source=cve - () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d6b95ee-0a0d-49f7-83b1-4716eec3b863?source=cve -

24 May 2024, 09:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-05-24 09:15

Updated : 2025-04-04 17:52

NVD link : CVE-2024-4037

Mitre link : CVE-2024-4037

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-4037

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wppa

  • wp_photo_album_plus
CWE
CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')