Vulnerability CVE-2024-8324
Published: 2024-10-01

Description:
The XO Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ??get_slider?? function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

 References:
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be51c54d-b0f7-42b2-b9b3-1b5832e10a6b?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xo-liteslider/tags/3.8.6/inc/class-xo-slider.php#L247
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xo-liteslider/tags/3.8.6/inc/class-xo-slider.php#L315
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