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CVE-2024-8442

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-8442 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Prime Slider – Addons For Elementor WordPress plugin, versions up to and including 3.15.18. This flaw, due to insufficient input sanitization, allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts via the plugin's Blog widget. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with potential impacts on confidentiality and integrity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.15.19CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bdthemes:prime_slider:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.1
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.32%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
24.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0032 is in the 35th percentile among its peer group of 15,239 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org / browser/bdthemes-prime-slider-lite/trunk/traits/global-widget-controls.php
Product
plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset/3182825
Patch
wordpress.org / plugins/bdthemes-prime-slider-lite
Release Notes
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eff765b4-22d1-4311-8a69-af6b41ef4b6e
Third Party Advisory