Vulnerability · Published Feb 21, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-13314Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel < 2.7.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Low 3.5
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.5Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel WordPress plugin before 2.7.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin 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 | Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel | 0 – before 2.7.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ae234bbe-a4af-49f5-8e0a-4fb960821e05/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description