CVE-2024-13331
WP Dream Carousel <= 1.0.1b - Reflected XSS
Record summary
CVE-2024-13331 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
Description
The WP Dream Carousel WordPress plugin through 1.0.1b does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
CISA SSVC decision
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Feb 4, 2025 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
WP Dream CarouselDefault status: affected | CVE List | Through 1.0.1b | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWP Dream Carousel < 1.0.1b - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1
WP Dream Carousel WordPress plugin < 1.0.1b contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by lack of sanitization and escaping of a parameter before outputting it in the page, letting attackers execute arbitrary scripts in the context of high privilege users, exploit requires victim to load a maliciously crafted URL.
Impact
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of high privilege users, potentially leading to account compromise or data theft.
Remediation
Update to version 1.0.1b or later, where the vulnerability is fixed.
Source: ProjectDiscovery