Vulnerability · Published Mar 27, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0589WP Image Carousel <= 1.0.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in WP Image Carousel from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Image Carousel WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Image Carousel | 0 – through 1.0.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58649228-69a6-4028-8487-166b0a07fcf7 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description