CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-3074: Slider Hero < 8.4.4 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

First published: Mon Sep 26 2022(Updated: )

The Slider Hero WordPress plugin before 8.4.4 does not escape the slider Name, which could allow high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Quantumcloud Slider Hero<8.4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-3074?

    CVE-2022-3074 is a vulnerability in the Slider Hero WordPress plugin before version 8.4.4 that allows high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-3074?

    CVE-2022-3074 has a severity rating of 4.8, which is considered medium.

  • How does CVE-2022-3074 affect the Slider Hero WordPress plugin?

    CVE-2022-3074 affects the Slider Hero WordPress plugin before version 8.4.4 by not properly escaping the slider Name, which could lead to Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-3074?

    To fix CVE-2022-3074, you should update the Slider Hero WordPress plugin to version 8.4.4 or later, which includes the necessary fixes to escape the slider Name properly.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-3074?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-3074 at the following reference link: [CVE-2022-3074](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/90ebaedc-89df-413f-b22e-753d4dd5e1c3).

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