CVE-2023-2604 Team Circle Image Slider With Lightbox <= 1.0.17 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via the search_term parameter, executing code in victim browsers if they click a crafted link.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-2604?
CVE-2023-2604 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in nik00726 Team Circle Image Slider With Lightbox, published on 9 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Team Circle Image Slider With Lightbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘search_term’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.0.17 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2604?
It affects 1 product.
Products include I13websolution Team Circle Image Slider With Lightbox.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2604?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2604 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2023-2604 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2604 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in nik00726 Team Circle Image Slider With Lightbox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-65mf-5rmq-4984.