TI-2023-04997 Aliases CVE-2023-5428 GHSA-rxfq-72pg-7hxp

Image vertical reel scroll slideshow <= 9.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection via Shortcode

MEDIUM 42CWE-89Published 2023-10-31 · Updated 2026-04-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

The Image vertical reel scroll slideshow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the plugin's shortcode in versions up to, and including, 9.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level and above permissions to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01026 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

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Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
gopiplus	Image vertical reel scroll slideshow	up to 9.0	—	No fix listed	CNA

Image vertical reel scroll slideshow Vendorgopiplus Affected up to 9.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:image_vertical_reel_scroll_slideshow::::::wordpress::*	before 9.1	Vulnerable	gopiplus

cpe:2.3:a:gopiplus:image_vertical_reel_scroll_slideshow:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 9.1 Vulnerable ·gopiplus

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5428
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rxfq-72pg-7hxp

References

Exploit 1

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-vertical-reel-scroll-slideshow/trunk/image-vertical-reel-scroll-slideshow.php?rev=2827122#L273

Patch 2

TI-2023-24099 WordPress Image vertical reel scroll slideshow Plugin <= 9.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9

Sources

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