CVE-2024-4427 (GCVE-0-2024-4427)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-30 08:30 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:14
VLAI
Title
Comparison Slider <= 1.0.5 - Missing Authorization
Summary
The Comparison Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or above, to change plugin settings and perform other actions such deleting sliders.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| comparisonslider | Comparison Slider |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.0.5
(semver)
|
|
| pareslider-com | comparison_slider |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.0.5
(semver)
cpe:2.3:a:pareslider-com:comparison_slider:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Credits
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| Author | Source | Type | Date | Other |
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Nomenclature
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