CVE-2024-34413 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-34413: WordPress SliceWP Affiliates plugin <= 1.1.10 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Slicewp

Product SliceWP

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published May 6, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.9/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required High

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in SliceWP allows Stored XSS.This issue affects SliceWP: from n/a through 1.1.10.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

SliceWP versions up to 1.1.10 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows high-privilege users to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data. Update to version 1.2.10 or later to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Admins or editors with malicious intent can inject scripts affecting site data and user sessions; scope extends beyond the vulnerable component.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level privileges (e.g., admin or editor role) and the victim must click a link or visit a page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 6, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34413 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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