WordPress Meta slider and carousel with lightbox plugin <= 1.6.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Priority LOW 31CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Meta slider and carousel with lightbox allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Meta slider and carousel with lightbox: from n/a through 1.6.2.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00542 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin | Meta slider and carousel with lightbox | up to 1.6.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Meta slider and carousel with lightbox VendorWP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Affected up to 1.6.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:essentialplugin:meta_slider_and_carousel_with_lightbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin |
- cpe:2.3:a:essentialplugin:meta_slider_and_carousel_with_lightbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-25703
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2cc-qr3j-8v4w
More WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin vulnerabilities
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- TI-2022-04343 Post Category Image With Grid and Slider < 1.4.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2026-05651 Essentialplugin Plugins (Various Versions) - Injected Backdoor CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-28885 WordPress Timeline and History slider plugin <= 2.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2024-03901 Album and Image Gallery plus Lightbox <= 2.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-25703 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-25703 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g2cc-qr3j-8v4w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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