CVE-2024-13224

Summary

CVE-2024-13224 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the SlideDeck 1 Lite Content Slider WordPress plugin before version 1.4.8. The issue arises due to the plugin's failure to sanitize and escape user-provided inputs before rendering them on the webpage. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts that could steal sensitive data or take control of a user's session, particularly targeting high privilege users like admins. It is crucial to update the plugin to the latest version or consider removing it if it's not essential for the website's functionality.

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