CVE-2021-24196

Social Slider Widget <= 1.8.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

6.1

CVSS Score

6.1

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

1.8.5

Patched in

1045d

Time to patch

Description

The Social Slider Widget WordPress plugin before 1.8.5 allowed Authenticated Reflected XSS in the plugin settings page as the ‘token_error’ parameter can be controlled by users and it is directly echoed without being sanitized

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<1.8.5

PublishedMarch 14, 2021

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected plugininstagram-slider-widget

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ed40b50b-7d70-4abf-8895-2bf891124bae?source=api-prod

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