What is CVE-2024-8046?

CVE-2024-8046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpwax Logo Showcase Ultimate – Carousel, Slider & Grid, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-08-27.

How severe is CVE-2024-8046?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-8046 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Wpwax Logo Showcase Ultimate – Carousel, Slider & Grid

CVE-2024-8046

The Logo Showcase Ultimate – Logo Carousel, Logo Slider & Logo Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.1 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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (26.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Wpwax Logo Showcase Ultimate – Carousel, Slider & Grid — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8046?: CVE-2024-8046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpwax Logo Showcase Ultimate – Carousel, Slider & Grid, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-08-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-8046?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-8046 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.