Slider by Soliloquy <= 2.7.6 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

2024-08-07 00:00
Steven Julian

Strategic Overview

Vulnerability Overview

The Slider by Soliloquy – Responsive Image Slider for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripring due to a missing capability check on the Soliloquy editing functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with author-level access and above, to inject malicious web scripts that execute whenever a victim accesses the injected page.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.7.7, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

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