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CVE-2024-4390: The Slider and Carousel slider by Depicter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Nonce Generation in

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MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-4390 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting depicter. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Slider and Carousel slider by Depicter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Nonce Generation in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access and above, to generate a valid nonce for any WordPress action/function. This could be used to invoke functionality that is protected only by nonce checks.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.5 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-863, CWE-269
Published2024-06-20
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: depicter

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

depicter depicter UPGRADE
Affected: < 3.1.0
Fixed in: 3.1.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy depicter || rpm -q depicter || depicter --version
2. UPGRADE to 3.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade depicter
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade depicter
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-4390?

depicter: upgrade to 3.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-4390 being exploited?

CVE-2024-4390 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-4390 affect?

CVE-2024-4390 affects depicter. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Slider and Carousel slider by Depicter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Nonce Generation in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access and above, t

How urgent is CVE-2024-4390?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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