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CVE-2024-29922 (GCVE-0-2024-29922)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-27 07:19 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:09
VLAI
Title
WordPress Slider Hero plugin <= 8.6.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Quantum Cloud Slider Hero allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Slider Hero: from n/a through 8.6.1.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-02 18:25 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Quantum Cloud Slider Hero Affected: n/a , ≤ 8.6.1 (custom)
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Credits
Jean Tirstan T (Patchstack Alliance)
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