PT-2023-16434 · WordPress · Smart Slider 3

Erwan Lr · Published 2023-03-27 · Updated 2025-02-19 · CVE-2023-0660

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Smart Slider 3 versions prior to 3.5.1.14

Description The issue arises from the improper validation and escaping of some shortcode attributes in the Smart Slider 3 WordPress plugin, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. This affects users with the contributor role and above.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.5.1.14, update to version 3.5.1.14 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of shortcode attributes to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0660

Affected Products

Smart Slider 3

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3fe712bc-ce7f-4b30-9fc7-1ff15aa5b6ce · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0660 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0660 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/60801 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/47250 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/111818 · Telegram Post