CVE-2026-5767
Stored XSS in SlideShowPro SC WordPress Plugin Allows Script Injection
Publication date: 2026-04-22
Last updated on: 2026-04-22
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| slideshowpro | slideshowpro_sc | to 1.0.2 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The SlideShowPro SC plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its `slideShowProSC` shortcode. This vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 1.0.2 because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape user-supplied attributes. As a result, authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts into pages. These scripts will execute whenever any user views the affected page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability allows attackers with contributor-level access or above to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts can execute in the browsers of users who visit the infected pages, potentially leading to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, defacement, or distribution of malware. Because the attack requires some level of authenticated access, it can be used to escalate privileges or compromise site integrity.