CVE-2024-6490 Master Slider – Responsive Touch Slider <= 3.9.10 - CSRF to slider deletion

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can trick a logged-in user into deleting all sliders in the Master Slider WordPress plugin via a CSRF attack.

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-2024-6490?

CVE-2024-6490 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Master Slider, published on 26 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

During testing of the Master Slider WordPress plugin through 3.9.10, a CSRF vulnerability was found, which allows an unauthorized user to manipulate requests on behalf of the victim and thereby delete all of the sliders inside Master Slider WordPress plugin through 3.9.10.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6490?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Averta Master Slider.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6490?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6490 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6490 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6490 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p63w-qrj3-j2r5.

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