CVE-2021-24382 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Smart Slider 3 Free and Pro WordPress plugins prior to version 3.5.0.9, stemming from insufficient sanitization of the Project Name. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) requires user interaction and low privileges, typically an administrator, though it could lead to privilege escalation if lesser-privileged users are granted access to the plugin. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 3.0, < 3.5.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nextendweb:smart_slider:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:* | ||
>= 3.0, < 3.5.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nextendweb:smart_slider:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.