CVE-2026-78187 json
Piwigo Public Authentication cross site scripting
published 2026-08-24 2 mo ago modified 2026-10-14 26 d ago also EUVD-2026-64723
- cvss
- 3.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 51%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
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.
Patch / fix
- n/a Piwigo 16.4.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/Leousum/VulnPoC/blob/main/Piwigo%2016.3.0/reflected_XSS.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C |
| CNA | 4.0 | 1.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Piwigo
Classification
References
-
github.com
/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/5277a7dee4b8f1a174f1d69e1e2a4e1c82a3fc9e
patch
-
github.com
/Piwigo/Piwigo/releases/tag/16.4.0
patch
-
github.com
/Leousum/VulnPoC/blob/main/Piwigo%2016.3.0/reflected_XSS.md
exploit
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/394569
vdb-entry, technical-description
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/394569/cti
signature, permissions-required
-
vuldb.com
/cve/CVE-2026-78187
third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/submit/885228
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/Piwigo/Piwigo/security/advisories/GHSA-rr39-mf4j-6594
related
-
github.com
/Piwigo/Piwigo/
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-78187
- NVD CVE-2026-78187
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