CVE-2023-5362
Medium
Description
The Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'spice_post_slider' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability—
ProductSpicethemes Carousel\, Recent Post Slider And Banner Slider
PublishedOct 30, 2023
First seenOct 30, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- spicethemes carousel\,_recent_post_slider_and_banner_slider2.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| spicethemes carousel\,_recent_post_slider_and_banner_slider | v < 2.1 | 2.1 |
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