FKIE_CVE-2026-78187

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-08-24 05:16 - Updated: 2026-10-14 13:10
Severity
3.1 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Piwigo 16.3.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Public Authentication Page. Such manipulation of the argument lang leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitability is said to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 16.4.0 will fix this issue. The name of the patch is 5277a7dee4b8f1a174f1d69e1e2a4e1c82a3fc9e. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
References
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/Leousum/VulnPoC/blob/main/Piwigo%2016.3.0/reflected_XSS.md
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/5277a7dee4b8f1a174f1d69e1e2a4e1c82a3fc9e
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/releases/tag/16.4.0
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/security/advisories/GHSA-rr39-mf4j-6594
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-78187
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/submit/885228
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/394569
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/394569/cti
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            "cpe:2.3:a:piwigo:piwigo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
          ],
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            "Public Authentication Page"
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          "vendor": "n/a",
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      "value": "A vulnerability has been found in Piwigo 16.3.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Public Authentication Page. Such manipulation of the argument lang leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitability is said to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 16.4.0 will fix this issue. The name of the patch is 5277a7dee4b8f1a174f1d69e1e2a4e1c82a3fc9e. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component."
    },
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      "value": "Una vulnerabilidad ha sido encontrada en Piwigo 16.3.0. Esto impacta una funci\u00f3n desconocida del componente P\u00e1gina de Autenticaci\u00f3n P\u00fablica. Tal manipulaci\u00f3n del argumento lang lleva a cross site scripting. El ataque puede ser realizado desde remoto. Un alto nivel de complejidad est\u00e1 asociado con este ataque. La explotabilidad se dice que es dif\u00edcil. El exploit ha sido divulgado al p\u00fablico y puede ser usado. Actualizar a la versi\u00f3n 16.4.0 solucionar\u00e1 este problema. El nombre del parche es 5277a7dee4b8f1a174f1d69e1e2a4e1c82a3fc9e. Se recomienda actualizar el componente afectado."
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  "lastModified": "2026-10-14T13:10:00.187",
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}



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