bdthemes Prime Slider Plugin up to 3.14.0 on WordPress Link cross site scripting

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in bdthemes Prime Slider Plugin up to 3.14.0 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument Link results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-1730. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in bdthemes Prime Slider Plugin up to 3.14.0 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument link with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Prime Slider – Addons For Elementor (Revolution of a slider, Hero Slider, Media Slider, Drag Drop Slider, Video Slider, Product Slider, Ecommerce Slider) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via urls in link fields, images from URLs, and html tags used in widgets in all versions up to, and including, 3.14.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The weakness was disclosed by Craig Smith. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-1730 since 02/21/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• bdthemes

Name

• Prime Slider Plugin

Version

• 3.0
• 3.1
• 3.2
• 3.3
• 3.4
• 3.5
• 3.6
• 3.7
• 3.8
• 3.9
• 3.10
• 3.11
• 3.12
• 3.13
• 3.14.0

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