What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Plugin Devs Post Carousel Slider for Elementor post-carousel-slider-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Post Carousel Slider for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.5.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Post Carousel Slider for Elementor versions 1.5.0 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into carousel content. When other users view the affected carousel, the injected code executes in their browsers, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that executes when other users view the carousel.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers with contributor or subscriber access can compromise admin sessions and steal sensitive data from site visitors.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege user account and must trick a site admin or editor into viewing the malicious carousel.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 1, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated