CVE-2023-23798 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Muneeb Layer Slider plugin <= 1.1.9.7 versions.

Published: 2023-08-10

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Muneeb

Layer Slider

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.1.9.7

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:web-settler:layer_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-27884	Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Muneeb Layer Slider plugin <= 1.1.9.7 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00097.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/slider-slideshow/wordpress-layer-slider-plugin-1-1-9-7-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Web-settler Layer Slider

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-08-10T10:04:51.515Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:02.161Z

Reserved: 2023-01-18T09:27:49.535Z

Link: CVE-2023-23798

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T10:42:26.265Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-10T11:15:10.987

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:46:51.390

Link: CVE-2023-23798

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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