CVE-2024-33650 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-33650: WordPress Serious Slider plugin <= 1.2.4 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Cryout Creations

Product Serious Slider

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published April 26, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cryout Creations Serious Slider.This issue affects Serious Slider: from n/a through 1.2.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Serious Slider versions up to 1.2.4 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the slider without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the slider (such as modifying or deleting slides) on behalf of a logged-in administrator.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify or delete slider content if an admin visits a compromised page while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A logged-in site administrator must visit a malicious webpage controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 26, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33650 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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