CVE-2018-20368 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Master Slider plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the Name input field.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-20368?
CVE-2018-20368 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Dec 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Master Slider plugin 3.2.7 and 3.5.1 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php Name input field of the MSPanel.Settings value on Callback.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20368?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Averta Master Slider.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20368?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-20368 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-20368 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20368 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2024-32600 WordPress Master Slider plugin <= 3.9.5 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-37222 WordPress Master Slider plugin <= 3.10.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-47508 WordPress Master Slider Pro Plugin <= 3.6.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2025-58025 WordPress Master Slider Plugin <= 3.11.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-6490 Master Slider – Responsive Touch Slider <= 3.9.10 - CSRF to slider deletion
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3866-cc7f-3jx4.