CVE-2024-37222 WordPress Master Slider plugin <= 3.10.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users via reflected XSS in the Master Slider plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-37222?

CVE-2024-37222 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Averta Master Slider, published on 20 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Averta Master Slider allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Master Slider: from n/a through 3.10.0.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37222?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Averta Master Slider.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37222 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-2024-37222 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37222 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7577-qc6g-8pqg.

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