CVE-2023-52196 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Phil Ewels CPT Bootstrap Carousel allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CPT Bootstrap Carousel: from n/a through 1.12.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Ewels	Cpt Bootstrap Carousel

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ewels:cpt_bootstrap_carousel:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/cpt-bootstrap-carousel/wordpress-cpt-bootstrap-carousel-plugin-1-12-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-01-08T20:30:15.096Z

Updated: 2025-06-17T20:39:13.337Z

Reserved: 2023-12-29T11:10:04.680Z

Link: CVE-2023-52196

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:55:41.416Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-08T21:15:09.820

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:39:22.640

Link: CVE-2023-52196

Redhat

No data.

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