{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-mwxq-44mw-f88x", "modified": "2022-05-24T19:18:43Z", "published": "2022-05-24T19:18:43Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2021-24544" ], "details": "The Responsive WordPress Slider WordPress plugin through 2.2.0 does not sanitise and escape some of the Slider options, allowing Cross-Site Scripting payloads to be set in them. Furthermore, as by default any authenticated user is allowed to create Sliders (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/slider-can-be-changed-from-any-user-even-subscriber/, such settings can be changed in the plugin's settings), this would allow user with a role as low as subscriber to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admins viewing the slider list and could lead to privilege escalation by creating a rogue admin account for example.", "severity": [], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24544" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4a2dddfc-6ce2-4edd-aaaa-4c130a9356d0" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-79" ], "severity": "MODERATE", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2021-10-25T14:15:00Z" } }