CVE-2024-7716: GS Logo Slider Lite < 3.6.9 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Sep 11, 2024
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Updated

The Logo Slider WordPress plugin before 3.6.9 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 unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gsplugins Gs Logo Slider Wordpress<3.6.9

Event History

Sep 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Jul 4, 56726
Event
via FIRST·01:12 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7716?

CVE-2024-7716 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-7716?

To fix CVE-2024-7716, update the Logo Slider WordPress plugin to version 3.6.9 or higher.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-7716?

CVE-2024-7716 affects high privilege users, such as admins, using the Logo Slider WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.6.9.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7716?

CVE-2024-7716 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of settings.

5

Can CVE-2024-7716 be exploited in multisite setups?

Yes, CVE-2024-7716 can be exploited in multisite setups even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

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