CVE-2023-0589 json
WP Image Carousel <= 1.0.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
published 2023-03-27 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-12629
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Image Carousel WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58649228-69a6-4028-8487-166b0a07fcf7 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown WP Image Carousel
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/58649228-69a6-4028-8487-166b0a07fcf7
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-0589
- NVD CVE-2023-0589
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