CVE-2024-5729
CVE-2024-5729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alexdtn Simple Al Slider with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46890
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Alexdtn Simple Al Slider
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Simple AL Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2.10 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5729?
- The Simple AL Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2.10 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
- How severe is CVE-2024-5729?
- CVE-2024-5729 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-5729 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-5729?
- CVE-2024-5729 affects Alexdtn Simple Al Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-5729?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-5729 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-5729 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46890.
- When was CVE-2024-5729 published?
- CVE-2024-5729 was published on 2024-06-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:alexdtn:simple_al_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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