WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Carousel CK <= 1.1.0 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not sanitize and escape Slide's descriptions, which could allow high-privileged users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Proof of Concept
Create/edit a Carousel, add a Slide and put the following payload in the Description <img src onerror=alert(/XSS/)> The XSS will be triggered in page/post where the Carousel is embed
Affects Plugins
No known fix References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Fayçal CHENA
Submitter
Fayçal CHENA
Submitter website
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Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-05-18 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-05-18 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-02-09 (about 1 years ago)
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