Testimonial Slider Plugin up to 2.3.7 on WordPress Setting cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Testimonial Slider Plugin up to 2.3.7 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1746. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Testimonial Slider Plugin up to 2.3.7 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Testimonial Slider WordPress plugin before 2.3.8 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)

The weakness was published by Dmitrii Ignatyev. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-1746 since 02/22/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.3.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Testimonial Slider Plugin 2.3.8

Timelineinfo

02/22/2024 🔍
04/15/2024 +52 days 🔍
04/15/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/06/2025 +356 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Dmitrii Ignatyev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-1746 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1746
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-260650

Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2024 10:53 AM
Updated: 04/06/2025 11:06 AM
Changes: 04/15/2024 10:53 AM (56), 11/06/2024 05:31 PM (13), 04/06/2025 11:06 AM (3)
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