Thumbnail carousel slider < 1.1.10 - Reflected XSS
CVE-2023-1915

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Thumbnail Carousel Slider
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 May 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Thumbnail carousel slider WordPress plugin before 1.1.10 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Affected Version(s)

Thumbnail carousel slider 0 < 1.1.10

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-1915 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0487c3f6-1a3c-4089-a614-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Chien Vuong
WPScan
.