XSS in Averta Master Slider
CVE-2024-0611
The Master Slider – Responsive Touch Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the slides callback functionality in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (49.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 49.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: -0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ac6e587c-59b2-4f93-ab88-5e548… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- advisory.abay.sh/cve-2024-0611 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0611?
- CVE-2024-0611 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Averta Master Slider, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-03-02.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0611?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0611 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.