CVE-2024-10149: The Social Slider Feed WordPress plugin before 2.2.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting a...

Summary

The Social Slider Feed WordPress plugin before 2.2.9 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).

What to do

Update cm-wp social_slider_widget to version 2.2.9 or later.

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
cm-wp	social_slider_widget	< 2.2.9 `cpe:2.3:a:cm-wp:social_slider_widget::::::wordpress::*`

Original advisory text

The Social Slider Feed WordPress plugin before 2.2.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting a...

The Social Slider Feed WordPress plugin before 2.2.9 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).

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1619dc4b-4e5e-4b82-820b-3c4e732db3ad/ Exploit Third Party Advisory