The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘page’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.29.0 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.
CVE-2023-1473 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider. It affects Versions up to 3.29.0 and is fixed in 3.29.1.
CVE-2023-1473 is tracked for the Plugin Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions up to 3.29.0. Update Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider to 3.29.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
ml-slider
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2023-1473 |
| Patched Versions |
3.29.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 3.29.0
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider <= 3.94.0 - Authenticated (Editor+) PHP Object Injection
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider <= 3.98.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via aria-label Parameter
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Responsive WordPress Slideshows <= 3.70.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via metaslider Shortcode
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Responsive WordPress Plugin <= 2.5 - Cross-Site Scripting
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Responsive WordPress Plugin <= 3.27.8 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider <= 3.94.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider <= 3.94.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider <= 3.92.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
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