CVE-2023-53939

TinyWebGallery v2.5 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts through the folder name parameter. Attackers can edit album folder names with script tags to execute arbitrary JavaScript when other users view the affected gallery pages.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://www.tinywebgallery.com/	Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51442	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/tinywebgallery-stored-cross-site-scripting-via-folder-name-parameter	Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51442	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:tinywebgallery:tinywebgallery:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-18 20:15

Updated : 2025-12-24 16:46

NVD link : CVE-2023-53939

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53939

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53939

JSON object : View

Products Affected

tinywebgallery

tinywebgallery

CWE

CWE-79

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

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