Vulnerability Description
The XO Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘get_slider’ function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xo-liteslider/tags/3.8.6/inc/class-xo
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xo-liteslider/tags/3.8.6/inc/class-xo
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be51c54d-b0f7-42b2-b9b
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8324?
CVE-2024-8324 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The XO Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘get_slider’ function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and out...
How severe is CVE-2024-8324?
CVE-2024-8324 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-2024-8324?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.