SB2025032030 - Stored cross-site scripting in Accordion Slider Lite plugin for WordPress
Published: March 20, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025032030
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11892)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "accordion_slider" shortcode. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/accordion-slider-lite/tags/1.5.1/public/class-accordion-renderer.php#L172
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/accordion-slider-lite/tags/1.5.1/public/class-accordion-renderer.php#L93
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/accordion-slider-lite/tags/1.5.1/public/class-accordion-slider.php#L310
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/accordion-slider-lite/tags/1.5.1/public/class-accordion-slider.php#L445
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/accordion-slider-lite/tags/1.5.1/public/class-accordion-slider.php#L98
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bb386ab5-1fb9-4649-99a6-0e3f971a02f8?source=cve