How severe is CVE-2023-0260?

CVE-2023-0260 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-0260 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-0260?

CVE-2023-0260 affects Ljapps Wp Review Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0260?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-0260 published?

CVE-2023-0260 was published on 2023-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-0260

CVE-2023-0260 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ljapps Wp Review Slider with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ljapps Wp Review Slider
Published: 2023-02-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WP Review Slider WordPress plugin before 12.2 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as subscriber.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0260?: The WP Review Slider WordPress plugin before 12.2 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as subscriber.
How severe is CVE-2023-0260?: CVE-2023-0260 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-0260 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-0260?: CVE-2023-0260 affects Ljapps Wp Review Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0260?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-0260 published?: CVE-2023-0260 was published on 2023-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9165d46b-2a27-4e83-a096-73ffe9057c80

Affected products (1)

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