Stored XSS via unescaped URL View field
Published May 21, 2024 · Updated Mar 27, 2025
Stored XSS in Carousel Slider before 2.2.11 allows remote authenticated users with Editor access to execute scripts in visitors' browsers. The Image Carousel slide editor stores crafted URL View field content and emits it into page markup without adequate output escaping. Editor access is required to create or modify the carousel, and the payload executes when another user views the affected page.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in Carousel Slider before 2.2.11 allows remote authenticated users with Editor access to execute scripts in visitors' browsers. The Image Carousel slide editor stores crafted URL View field content and emits it into page markup without adequate output escaping. Editor access is required to create or modify the carousel, and the payload executes when another user views the affected page.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-4372
- Published
- May 21, 2024
- Updated
- Mar 27, 2025
- Vendor
- Sayful Islam
- Product
- Carousel Slider
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- May 21, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Mar 27, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <2.2.11
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