CVE-2024-5442 (GCVE-0-2024-5442)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-13 06:00
Modified
2024-08-01 21:11
Severity ?
5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
Summary
The Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and WordPress plugin before 3.59.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
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Unknown Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes Version: 0   ≤
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