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CVE-2025-2083: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in binsaifullah Awesome Logo Carousel Block

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-2083cvecve-2025-2083cwe-79
Published: Tue Apr 15 2025 (04/15/2025, 09:22:16 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: binsaifullah
Product: Awesome Logo Carousel Block

Description

The Logo Carousel Gutenberg Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘sliderId’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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AILast updated: 04/09/2026, 17:10:05 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-2083 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Awesome Logo Carousel Block WordPress plugin, specifically via the ‘sliderId’ parameter. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level privileges or higher can exploit this by injecting arbitrary web scripts due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.1.6. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, privileges required, no user interaction, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability.

Potential Impact

An attacker with Contributor-level access or above can inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users viewing the affected pages. This can lead to unauthorized actions performed on behalf of users, theft of session tokens, or other malicious activities impacting confidentiality and integrity. There is no direct impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or removing the plugin if possible. Monitor for updates from the vendor or plugin author regarding patches or official fixes.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2025-03-07T00:25:56.173Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 699f6b1db7ef31ef0b54e498

Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:35:25 PM

Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:10:05 PM

Last updated: 4/12/2026, 3:48:12 AM

Views: 12

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