Vulnerability · Published Feb 19, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-12173Master Slider < 3.10.5 - Editor+ Stored XSS
Low 3.5
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in Master Slider from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.5Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Master Slider WordPress plugin before 3.10.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Editor and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Master Slider | 0 – before 3.10.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0f35be0e-0f63-4e33-aa4d-c47b1f1e0595/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description