CVE-2023-1473 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-1473?

CVE-2023-1473 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1473?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Metaslider Slider\, Gallery\, And Carousel.

Vulnerability Description

The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider WordPress plugin 3.29.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Metaslider	Slider\, Gallery\, And Carousel	< 3.29.1

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6e6c67b-7d9b-4fdb-8115-c33add7bfc3dExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6e6c67b-7d9b-4fdb-8115-c33add7bfc3dExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-1473?

CVE-2023-1473 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider WordPress plugin 3.29.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting whic...

How severe is CVE-2023-1473?

CVE-2023-1473 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1473?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Metaslider Slider\, Gallery\, And Carousel.