PT-2024-30634 · WordPress · Carousel Slider

Dmitry Ignatyev · Published 2024-05-20 · Updated 2024-05-21 · CVE-2024-4372

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Carousel Slider WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.2.11

Description The issue allows users with a role as low as editor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the plugin's failure to sanitise and escape some parameters.

Recommendations For Carousel Slider WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.2.11, update to version 2.2.11 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the editor role's capabilities to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-4372

Affected Products

Carousel Slider

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13dcfd8a-e378-44b4-af6f-940bc41539a4 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4372 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4372 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1792802196821623122 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/80516 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/80552 · Telegram Post