Carousel Slider Plugin Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
CVE-2024-4372

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Carousel Slider
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 May 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Carousel Slider WordPress plugin before 2.2.11 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as editor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected Version(s)

Carousel Slider 0 < 2.2.11

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-4372 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13dcfd8a-e378-44b4-af6f-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
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