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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802999
Category:Web application abuses
Title:WordPress Slideshow Plugin <= 2.1.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Active Check
Summary:WordPress Slideshow Plugin is prone to multiple cross-site; scripting (XSS) and full path disclosure vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
WordPress Slideshow Plugin is prone to multiple cross-site
scripting (XSS) and full path disclosure vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
- Input passed via the 'randomId', 'slides' and 'settings'
parameters to views/SlideshowPlugin/slideshow.php, 'settings', 'inputFields'
parameters to views/SlideshowPluginPostType/settings.php and
views/SlideshowPluginPostType/style-settings.php is not properly sanitised before being returned
to the user.

- Direct request to the multiple '.php' files reveals the full installation path.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site and to
gain sensitive information like installation path location.

Affected Software/OS:
WordPress Slideshow Plugin version 2.1.12 and probably prior.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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