Description
The Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel WordPress plugin before 2.5.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/389b71d6-b0e6-4e36-b9ca-9d8dab75bb0a
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/389b71d6-b0e6-4e36-b9ca-9d8dab75bb0a
Weaknesses
Could not find any weaknesses
CVSS impact metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.4 · Medium
CVSS V3.1
CVSS V3.0
CVSS V2.0
Information
Source identifier
Vulnerability status
Modified
Published
2023-01-16T16:15:12.717
2 years agoLast modified
2025-04-04T19:15:43.437
3 months ago