CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
23.3%
The WordPress plugin
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
CPE = "cpe:/a:nextendweb:smart_slider_3";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.126034");
script_version("2023-10-13T16:09:03+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-13 16:09:03 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-03-29 10:20:45 +0000 (Wed, 29 Mar 2023)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-03-31 15:32:00 +0000 (Fri, 31 Mar 2023)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-0660");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("WordPress The Smart Slider 3 Plugin < 3.5.1.14 XSS Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/smart-slider-3/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'The Smart Slider 3' is prone to a
cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The plugin does not properly validate and escape some of its
shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress Smart Slider 3 prior to version 3.5.1.14.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.5.1.14 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3fe712bc-ce7f-4b30-9fc7-1ff15aa5b6ce");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "3.5.1.14")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "3.5.1.14", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);