CVE-2024-6850

Carousel Slider < 2.2.14 - Editor+ Stored XSS

Severity Score

4.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track*

*SSVC

Descriptions

The Carousel Slider WordPress plugin before 2.2.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

*Credits: Krugov Artyom, WPScan

CVSS Scores

CISAv3.1 4.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track*

Exploitation

Poc

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-07-17 CVE Reserved
2024-09-13 CVE Published
2024-09-13 CVE Updated
2024-09-13 First Exploit
2024-09-14 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c06995cb-1685-4751-811f-aead52a597a7	2024-09-13

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Unknown Search vendor "Unknown"		Carousel Slider Search vendor "Unknown" for product "Carousel Slider"				< 2.2.4 Search vendor "Unknown" for product "Carousel Slider" and version " < 2.2.4"		en		Affected