bdthemes Prime Slider Plugin up to 3.14.1 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in bdthemes Prime Slider Plugin up to 3.14.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-3997. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in bdthemes Prime Slider Plugin up to 3.14.1 on WordPress. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Prime Slider – Addons For Elementor (Revolution of a slider, Hero Slider, Ecommerce Slider) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Pagepiling widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.14.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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 presented by Ngô Thiên An as 3074395. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-3997 since 04/19/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Applying the patch 3074395 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Patch: 3074395

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04/19/2024 🔍
05/23/2024 +34 days 🔍
05/23/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/28/2025 +309 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 3074395
Researcher: Ngô Thiên An
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-3997 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-3997
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-266033

Entryinfo

Created: 05/23/2024 14:25
Updated: 03/28/2025 10:31
Changes: 05/23/2024 14:25 (68), 03/28/2025 10:31 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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