Unauthorized Data Modification Vulnerability in Smart Slider 3 Plugin
CVE-2024-3027

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Smart Slider 3
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 April 2024

Summary

The Smart Slider 3 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the upload function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.1.22. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to upload files, including SVG files, which can be used to conduct stored cross-site scripting attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Smart Slider 3 * <= 3.5.1.22

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

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

Christiaan Swiers
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