PT-2024-24912
CVE-2024-3285
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Published
2024-04-11
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Updated
2024-04-11
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.4
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Responsive WordPress Slideshows plugin versions up to, and including, 3.70.0
Description
The issue arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes in the
metaslider shortcode, allowing authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages. These scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.Recommendations
For versions up to, and including, 3.70.0, update to a version that addresses the insufficient input sanitization and output escaping issue in the
metaslider shortcode. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾