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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-3288
CVE-2024-3288:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Logo Slider WordPress plugin before version 4.0.0 contains a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The plugin fails to properly validate and escape some of its Slider Settings before outputting them back in attributes, which affects users with contributor role and above (NVD, WPScan).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) issue. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability specifically affects the Slider Settings functionality where input validation and output escaping are not properly implemented (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated users with contributor privileges or higher to store and execute malicious JavaScript code that will be triggered when other users access or edit the affected slider content (WPScan).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to Logo Slider version 4.0.0 or later, which contains the fix for this vulnerability (WPScan).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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