CVE-2023-2710 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress video carousel slider with lightbox plugin, affecting versions up to and including 1.0.22. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts into pages due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of the 'search_term' parameter. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.1, successful exploitation requires user interaction, typically by tricking a victim into clicking a specially crafted link, leading to potential information disclosure or client-side code execution. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:i13websolution:video_carousel_slider_with_lightbox:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.