CVE-2023-53916

Zenphoto 1.6 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the user postal code field accessible through the admin-users.php interface. When administrators view user information imported as HTML, malicious JavaScript payloads injected into the postal code field execute in their browser context.

CVSS v3 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51485	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zenphoto-stored-cross-site-scripting-via-user-postal-code-field	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.zenphoto.org/news/zenphoto-1.6/	Release Notes
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51485	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:zenphoto:zenphoto:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-17 23:15

Updated : 2025-12-27 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-53916

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53916

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53916

JSON object : View

Products Affected

zenphoto

zenphoto

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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