CVE-2023-51548 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-51548: WordPress SlickNav Mobile Menu Plugin <= 1.9.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Neil Gee
Product SlickNav Mobile Menu
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 1, 2024
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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Neil Gee SlickNav Mobile Menu allows Stored XSS.This issue affects SlickNav Mobile Menu: from n/a through 1.9.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

SlickNav Mobile Menu versions up to 1.9.2 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated administrator to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically a victim visiting a crafted page—and can affect other users on the site. An attacker with high-level privileges can inject code that executes in visitors' browsers, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they visit the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account compromise could allow script injection affecting all site visitors, risking credential theft or unauthorized actions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 1, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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