Thumbnail Slider With Lightbox <= 1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Vulnerability Description
The Thumbnail Slider With Lightbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the delete functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete image lightboxes via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
Am I Vulnerable?
Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2023-5531
Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Ala Arfaoui
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/055b7ed5-268a-485e-ac7d-8082dc9fb2ad?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=1263536%40wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox&new=1263536%40wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
More from nik00726
View All →Affected Vendor
nik00726
View all reports →