CVE-2024-12173: Master Slider < 3.10.5 - Editor+ Stored XSS

Description

The Master Slider WordPress plugin before 3.10.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Editor and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-12173

Affected Products

Vendor: Unknown

Product: Master Slider

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.03% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 5.14% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-20 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0f35be0e-0f63-4e33-aa4d-c47b1f1e0595/

Timeline