PatchTheCVECVE-2024-5429: The Logo Slider WordPress plugin before 4.1.0 does not validate and escape some of its Slider Settings before
CVE-2024-5429 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.6) affecting logo slider. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Logo Slider WordPress plugin before 4.1.0 does not validate and escape some of its Slider Settings before outputting them back in attributes, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.6 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 59%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2024-10-17 |
| 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-2024-5429?
logo slider: upgrade to 4.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-5429 being exploited?
CVE-2024-5429 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-2024-5429 affect?
CVE-2024-5429 affects logo slider. Severity is high (CVSS 7.6). The Logo Slider WordPress plugin before 4.1.0 does not validate and escape some of its Slider Settings before outputting them back in attributes, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scri
How urgent is CVE-2024-5429?
Priority 42/100. High severity; Public exploit reference
Software pages
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