CVE-2023-28792 HIGH

CVE-2023-28792: WordPress Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox Plugin <= 1.0.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor I Thirteen Web Solution
Product Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 7, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in I Thirteen Web Solution Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox plugin <= 1.0.15 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Continuous Image Carousel With Lightbox plugin through version 1.0.15 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in visitors' browsers when they view pages containing the carousel. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple users across the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers to steal data, redirect users, or deface content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site could be redirected, have their session cookies stolen, or see malicious content injected into pages.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must visit a page containing the vulnerable carousel component.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 7, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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