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CVE-2017-16635

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-11-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the `mkname`, `mkitem`, and `item` parameters of the `Add/Create` module. Remote attackers with low-privilege user accounts for backend access are able to inject malicious script codes into the `TWG Explorer` item listing. The request method to inject is POST and the attack vector is located on the application-side of the service. The injection point is the add/create input field and the execution point occurs in the item listing after the add or create.

Affected products

• TinyWebGallery: 2.4

References

• https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1997
• https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1997

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