What is CVE-2023-4604?

CVE-2023-4604 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 2j-Slideshow Slideshow, Image Slider By 2j, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-08-17.

How severe is CVE-2023-4604?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-4604 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in 2j-Slideshow Slideshow, Image Slider By 2j

CVE-2023-4604

The Slideshow, Image Slider by 2J plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘post’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.3.54 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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (24.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

2j-slideshow Slideshow, Image Slider By 2j — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4604?: CVE-2023-4604 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 2j-Slideshow Slideshow, Image Slider By 2j, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-08-17.
How severe is CVE-2023-4604?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-4604 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.