PT-2023-32053 · WordPress · Wp Responsive Header Image Slider
István Márton
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Published
2023-10-02
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Updated
2023-10-04
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CVE-2023-5334
CVSS v3.1
6.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
WP Responsive header image slider plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 3.2.1
Description
The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sp responsiveslider' shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes. This allows 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.
Recommendations
For WP Responsive header image slider plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 3.2.1, consider disabling the 'sp responsiveslider' shortcode until a patch is available to prevent exploitation. Restrict access to pages that use this shortcode to minimize the risk of arbitrary web script injection. Avoid using user-supplied attributes in the 'sp responsiveslider' shortcode until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
XSS
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Affected Products
Wp Responsive Header Image Slider