WP Review Slider < 13.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The WP Review Slider WordPress plugin before 13.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00336 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed WP Review Slider (Unknown): 13.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Review Slider | before 13.0 | 13.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- WP Review Slider VendorUnknown Affected before 13.0 Fixed in 13.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WP Review Slider (Unknown) Fixed in 13.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6456
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jmf9-hpf4-qhp5
References
More LJ Apps Wp Review Slider vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-00246 WP Review Slider < 12.2 - Subscriber+ SQLi CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-00308 WP Review Slider < 11.0 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-28332 WordPress WP Review Slider Plugin <= 12.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2023-6456 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6456 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jmf9-hpf4-qhp5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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