Slider Revolution Plugin up to 6.7.18 on WordPress SVG File Upload cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Slider Revolution Plugin up to 6.7.18 on WordPress and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component SVG File Upload Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-8107. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Slider Revolution Plugin up to 6.7.18 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component SVG File Upload 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. The summary by CVE is:

The Slider Revolution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 6.7.18 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file. By default, this can only be exploited by administrators, but the ability to use and configure Slider Revolution can be extended to authors.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-8107 since 08/22/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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• Slider Revolution Plugin

Version

• 6.7.0
• 6.7.1
• 6.7.2
• 6.7.3
• 6.7.4
• 6.7.5
• 6.7.6
• 6.7.7
• 6.7.8
• 6.7.9
• 6.7.10
• 6.7.11
• 6.7.12
• 6.7.13
• 6.7.14
• 6.7.15
• 6.7.16
• 6.7.17
• 6.7.18

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