WordPress Image Hover Effects - Caption Hover with Carousel Plugin <= 2.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2022-45831

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Image Hover Effects For Elementor With Lightbox And Flipbox
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 March 2023

What is CVE-2022-45831?

An unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Image Hover Effects for Elementor with Lightbox and Flipbox plugin. When exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by unsuspecting users, potentially leading to data theft and other malicious activities.

Affected Version(s)

Image Hover Effects for Elementor with Lightbox and Flipbox <= 2.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/image-hover...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

minhtuanact (Patchstack Alliance)
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