How severe is CVE-2024-6408?

CVE-2024-6408 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-6408 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6408?

CVE-2024-6408 affects 10web Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6408?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-6408 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6408 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47512.

When was CVE-2024-6408 published?

CVE-2024-6408 was published on 2024-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6408

CVE-2024-6408 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 10web Slider with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47512
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: 10web Slider
Published: 2024-07-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.57 does not sanitise and escape its Slider Title, which could allow high privilege users such as editors and above to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6408?: The Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.57 does not sanitise and escape its Slider Title, which could allow high privilege users such as editors and above to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
How severe is CVE-2024-6408?: CVE-2024-6408 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-6408 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6408?: CVE-2024-6408 affects 10web Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6408?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-6408 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6408 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47512.
When was CVE-2024-6408 published?: CVE-2024-6408 was published on 2024-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/31aaeffb-a752-4941-9d0f-1b374fbc7abb/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:10web:slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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