Security readout for executives and security teams
WEBalbum 2.0 and earlier had cross-site scripting in its photo comment feature. An attacker could place script or HTML through comment-related fields, potentially affecting visitors or administrators who view the content. The available sources do not provide a CVSS score, confirmed patch, or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely on public WEBalbum 2.0 or earlier deployments where photo_add-c.php and comment functionality remain reachable. Modern environments are only affected if this legacy application or copied code is still present. Prioritize remediation if WEBalbum is internet-facing or used by administrators, because stored XSS can undermine trust and user sessions. If no deployment exists, record as not applicable. Mitigation focus: Inventory WEBalbum deployments and confirm versions.; Check vendor or trusted advisory guidance for fixed releases.; Disable or restrict photo comment submission if still exposed..
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- webalbum-photoaddc-xss(42893)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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