Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in LayerSlider Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2024-4575

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor: Layerslider
Status: Layerslider
Vendor: CVE Published:; 23 May 2024

Summary

The LayerSlider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's ls_search_form shortcode in version 7.11.0 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)

LayerSlider = 7.11.0

CVSS V3.1

Score:

6.4

Severity:

MEDIUM

Confidentiality:

Low

Integrity:

Low

Availability:

None

Attack Vector:

Network

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

Low

User Interaction:

None

Scope:

Changed

Timeline

Vulnerability published.
May 23, 2024
Disclosed
May 22, 2024
Vulnerability Reserved.
May 6, 2024
Vendor Notified
May 6, 2024

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

haidv35