Unsanitized Default Slideshow Settings in Slideshow WordPress Plugin Allow for Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

Unsanitized Default Slideshow Settings in Slideshow WordPress Plugin Allow for Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

CVE-2022-1299 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

The Slideshow WordPress plugin through 2.3.1 does not sanitize and escape some of its default slideshow settings, which could allow high-privileged users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

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