[WordPress Image Hover Effects - Caption Hover with Carousel Plugin](versions 2.8 and older) Vulnerability in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Importance (CVSS3.0)
★★★★★★★☆☆☆ 7.1/ 10 - High
Details
A Cross-Site Scripting(XSS) vulnerability was discovered in WordPress Image Hover Effects - Caption Hover with Carousel Plugin.
Because of this vulnerability, malicious attackers can inject fraudulent scripts such as redirect, ads, and other HTML payloads. This may be executed when guests visit the websites.
Solutions
Update the WordPress Image Hover Effects - Caption Hover with Carousel Plugin to the newest version (3.0 and newer).
Source
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