CVE-2024-37954 WordPress Simple Responsive Slider plugin <= 0.2.2.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Simple Responsive Slider allows attackers to execute scripts in victim browsers via crafted URLs.

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-2024-37954?

CVE-2024-37954 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in marcelotorres Simple Responsive Slider, published on 20 Jul 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in marcelotorres Simple Responsive Slider allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Simple Responsive Slider: from n/a through 0.2.2.5.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37954?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Marcelotorres Simple Responsive Slider.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37954?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37954 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-2024-37954 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37954 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c57q-ppqw-4ppw.

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