Parallax Scroll: Cross-site scripting
Parallax Scroll is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Parallax Scroll
- Plugin slug
parallax-scroll- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Feb 05, 2019
This CVE was published Feb 05, 2019 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Parallax Scroll to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
In the Parallax Scroll (aka adamrob-parallax-scroll) plugin before 2.1 for WordPress, includes/adamrob-parralax-shortcode.php allows XSS via the title text. ("parallax" has a spelling change within the PHP filename.)
NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N