CVE-2024-6026 Slider by 10Web < 1.2.56 - Editor+ Stored XSS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users with Editor+ roles can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized slide options, leading to stored XSS attacks.

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-2024-6026?

CVE-2024-6026 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Slider by 10Web , published on 11 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

The Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.56 does not sanitise and escape some of its Slide options, which could allow authenticated users with access to the Sliders (by default Administrator, however this can be changed via the Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.56's options) and the ability to add images (Editor+) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6026?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 10web Slider.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6026?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6026 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-2024-6026 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6026 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qqv3-hj3c-mx96.

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