Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
References
- https://layerslider.com/release-log/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4fa4167a-686f-4fd0-a53
- https://layerslider.com/release-log/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4fa4167a-686f-4fd0-a53
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-4575?
CVE-2024-4575 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2024-4575?
CVE-2024-4575 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-4575?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.