CVE-2024-12073

Meteor Slides <= 1.5.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Meteor Slides plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'slide_url_value' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be913494-f4a7-4718-ac2b-da4baf2b0a21?source=cve	third party advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/meteor-slides/	product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12073?: CVE-2024-12073 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12073?: To fix CVE-2024-12073, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-12073 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12073 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12073?: CVE-2024-12073 affects jleuze Meteor Slides.

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Description

Category

CWE-79 – Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

Frequently Asked Questions