CVE-2024-9839

HIGH

7.3

Description

The The Uix Slideshow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.3

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published11/16/2024

Last Modified4/8/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=//uix-slideshow/tags/1.6.5&new_path=/uix-slideshow/tags/1.6.6&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file125(security@wordfence.com)

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f189f606-ec30-4f5d-81c9-d526ba7141f0?source=cve(security@wordfence.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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