CVE-2023-52196
CVE-2023-52196 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ewels Cpt Bootstrap Carousel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-56869
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Ewels Cpt Bootstrap Carousel
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-52196?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2023-52196?
- CVE-2023-52196 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2023-52196 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-52196?
- CVE-2023-52196 affects Ewels Cpt Bootstrap Carousel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-52196?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2023-52196 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-52196 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-56869.
- When was CVE-2023-52196 published?
- CVE-2023-52196 was published on 2024-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ewels:cpt_bootstrap_carousel:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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