CVE-2023-49852

Responsive Slick Slider WordPress <= 1.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Content Injection

mediumImproper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

Unpatched

Patched in

N/A

Time to patch

Description

The Responsive Slick Slider WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to content injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary content.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.5

PublishedDecember 7, 2023

Last updatedApril 4, 2025

Affected pluginresponsive-slick-slider

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c59f1784-da65-4e6d-b284-d65ee2196be9?source=api-prod

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