CVE-2023-46824 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-46824: WordPress Slick Popup Plugin <= 1.7.14 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Om Ak Solutions
Product Slick Popup: Contact Form 7 Popup Plugin
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 6, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Om Ak Solutions Slick Popup: Contact Form 7 Popup Plugin plugin <= 1.7.14 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Slick Popup plugin for Contact Form 7 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.7.14. An authenticated admin user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the plugin. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the plugin's scope beyond its immediate component.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they interact with the plugin.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account could be compromised to inject scripts affecting other site users and administrators.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin-level access to the WordPress site and the victim must visit or interact with an affected page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 6, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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