Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Horizontal Scroll Image Slideshow Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-11442

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Horizontal Scroll Image Slideshow
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 December 2024

Summary

The Horizontal scroll image slideshow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'horizontal-scroll-image-slideshow' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 10.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Version(s)

Horizontal scroll image slideshow * <= 10.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/horizontal-scr...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/horizontal-scroll-image-sli...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

zakaria
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