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CVE-2023-1473

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 17, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider WordPress plugin 3.29.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Affected WordPress components

  • Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider Plugin · ml-slider
    Confirmed match Active
    From 3.29.0 (including) to 3.29.1 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider — From 3.29.0 (including) to 3.29.1 (excluding)
  • metaslider slider\,_gallery\,_and_carousel — Before 3.29.1

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6e6c67b-7d9b-4fdb-8115-c33add7bfc3d Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record