PatchTheCVECVE-2024-45270: WordPress plugin "Carousel Slider" provided by Sayful Islam contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerabilit
CVE-2024-45270 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting carousel slider. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
WordPress plugin "Carousel Slider" provided by Sayful Islam contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability on Hero image selection feature. While logged in to the WordPress site with Carousel Slider plugin enabled, accessing a crafted page may cause a user to alter the contents of the WordPress site.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 86%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| Published | 2024-09-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2024-45270?
carousel slider: upgrade to 2.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-45270 being exploited?
CVE-2024-45270 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-2024-45270 affect?
CVE-2024-45270 affects carousel slider. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). WordPress plugin "Carousel Slider" provided by Sayful Islam contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability on Hero image selection feature. While logged in to the WordPress site with Carousel Slider plugin enabled, accessing a crafted
How urgent is CVE-2024-45270?
Priority 18/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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