CVE-2024-4427 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Comparison Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or above, to change plugin settings and perform other actions such deleting sliders.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00189.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Comparisonslider	Comparison Slider

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:comparisonslider:comparison_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wordpress.org/plugins/comparison-slider/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab68a08d-a6d4-4424-a7bf-219951f752fa?source=cve

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00243}`	epss `{'score': 0.00185}`

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Comparisonslider Comparisonslider comparison Slider
Weaknesses		CWE-862
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:comparisonslider:comparison_slider::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Comparisonslider Comparisonslider comparison Slider

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-05-30T08:30:13.535Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:40:47.137Z

Reserved: 2024-05-02T12:10:12.111Z

Link: CVE-2024-4427

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:40:47.137Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-30T09:15:10.453

Modified: 2025-02-12T16:28:31.400

Link: CVE-2024-4427

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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