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CVE-2022-41554: WordPress Slideshow SE Plugin <= 2.5.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-03-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in John West Slideshow SE plugin <= 2.5.5 versions.

Affected products

• John West Slideshow SE: through 2.5.5

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/slideshow-se/wordpress-slideshow-se-plugin-2-5-5-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/slideshow-se/wordpress-slideshow-se-plugin-2-5-5-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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