CVE-2023-24418 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-24418: WordPress Tiny carousel horizontal slider plus Plugin <= 3.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Gopi Ramasamy
Product Tiny carousel horizontal slider plus
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 10, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gopi Ramasamy Tiny carousel horizontal slider plus plugin <= 3.2 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Tiny Carousel Horizontal Slider Plus versions up to 3.2 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts into carousel settings that execute in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers when they view pages with the carousel.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Malicious admins or compromised high-privilege accounts can steal visitor data or deface site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and a victim must view the affected carousel.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 10, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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