CVE-2024-32801: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in ShapedPlugin Widget Post Slider
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ShapedPlugin Widget Post Slider allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Widget Post Slider: from n/a through 1.3.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-32801) in ShapedPlugin's Widget Post Slider plugin is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It affects versions through 1.3.5 and allows attackers with high privileges and user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, and a scope change with partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to execute stored malicious scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. However, the medium CVSS score reflects that the impact is not critical and requires specific conditions for exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, users should limit access to the affected plugin and avoid exposing it to untrusted users. Monitor for updates from ShapedPlugin and apply any official fixes promptly once available.
CVE-2024-32801: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in ShapedPlugin Widget Post Slider
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ShapedPlugin Widget Post Slider allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Widget Post Slider: from n/a through 1.3.5.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.9medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-32801) in ShapedPlugin's Widget Post Slider plugin is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It affects versions through 1.3.5 and allows attackers with high privileges and user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, and a scope change with partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to execute stored malicious scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. However, the medium CVSS score reflects that the impact is not critical and requires specific conditions for exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, users should limit access to the affected plugin and avoid exposing it to untrusted users. Monitor for updates from ShapedPlugin and apply any official fixes promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-18T10:15:42.541Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16541cbff5d86104abee7
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:17 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 8:08:22 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:26:07 AM
Views: 27
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