CVE-2024-2253
Elementor Testimonial Carousel Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description
The Testimonial Carousel For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via URL values the plugin's carousel widgets in all versions up to, and including, 10.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
INFO
Published Date :
May 30, 2024, 4:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 30, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
3.1
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-2253
vulnerability.
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CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Testimonial Carousel For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via URL values the plugin's carousel widgets in all versions up to, and including, 10.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d559b862-ee07-4207-8c64-81961516a046?source=cve [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/testimonials-carousel-elementor/trunk/widgets/testimonials-carousel/class-testimonialscarousel-employees.php [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-2253 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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