CVE-2023-28776 WordPress Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox Plugin <= 1.0.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via reflected XSS in the Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2023-28776?
CVE-2023-28776 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox, published on 22 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
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in I Thirteen Web Solution Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox plugin <= 1.0.15 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28776?
It affects 1 product.
Products include I13websolution Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28776?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28776 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-2023-28776 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28776 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v683-89fv-7q2c.