CVE-2024-29832: The current_url parameter of the AJAX call to the GalleryBox action of admin-ajax.php is vulnerable to reflect
CVE-2024-29832 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting photo gallery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The current_url parameter of the AJAX call to the GalleryBox action of admin-ajax.php is vulnerable to reflected Cross Site Scripting. The value of the current_url parameter is embedded within an existing JavaScript within the response allowing arbitrary JavaScript to be inserted and executed. No authentication is required to exploit this issue. Note that other parameters within a AJAX call, such as image_id, must be valid for this vulnerability
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 61%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2024-03-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-29832?
photo gallery: upgrade to 1.8.22. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-29832 being exploited?
CVE-2024-29832 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-29832 affect?
CVE-2024-29832 affects photo gallery. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The current_url parameter of the AJAX call to the GalleryBox action of admin-ajax.php is vulnerable to reflected Cross Site Scripting. The value of the current_url parameter is embedded within an existing JavaScript within the response allo
How urgent is CVE-2024-29832?
Priority 36/100. Public exploit reference
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