PT-2024-34970 · Unknown · Sazzad Hu Image Carousel Shortcode

Gab · Published 2024-11-19 · Updated 2024-11-19 · CVE-2024-51842

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sazzad Hu Image Carousel Shortcode versions 1.2 and earlier

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting, allowing DOM-Based XSS. This means that the vulnerability can be exploited by manipulating the input to the web page generation process, potentially leading to malicious script execution in the browser.

Recommendations For Sazzad Hu Image Carousel Shortcode versions 1.2 and earlier, consider disabling the vulnerable shortcode until a patch is available. Restrict access to the shortcode to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-51842

Affected Products

Sazzad Hu Image Carousel Shortcode

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51842 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/image-carousel-shortcode/vulnerability/wordpress-image-carousel-shortcode-plugin-1-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/image-carousel-shortcode/wordpress-image-carousel-shortcode-plugin-1-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1858926733594161239 · Twitter Post