Zenphoto 1.6 Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User Postal Code Field
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Zenphoto 1.6 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the user postal code field accessible through the admin-users.php interface. When administrators view user information imported as HTML, malicious JavaScript payloads injected into the postal code field execute in their browser context.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-53916
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ghf5-82w9-mc3r
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
More Zenphoto vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-30198 Zenphoto 1.6 Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Album Description CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2020-04562 Code injection in Zenphoto CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-18443 Zenphoto through 1.5.7 is affected by authenticated arbitrary file upload, leading to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2007-00601 Directory traversal vulnerability in zen/template-functions.php in zenphoto 1.0.4 up to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2007-06362 SQL injection vulnerability in rss.php in Zenphoto 1.1 through 1.1.3 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-04713 SQL injection vulnerability in Zenphoto before 1.4.9 allow remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2023-53916 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-53916 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ghf5-82w9-mc3r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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