CVE-2024-47388 HIGH

CVE-2024-47388: WordPress SliceWP Affiliates plugin <= 1.1.18 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Iova.mihai

Product SliceWP

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published October 5, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 iova.mihai SliceWP slicewp allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects SliceWP: from n/a through <= 1.1.18.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

SliceWP versions up to 1.1.18 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. 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, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors and administrators could have their sessions compromised or be redirected to phishing pages without their knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must craft a malicious link and trick a user into clicking it; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47388 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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