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CVE-2022-4197: Sliderby10Web < 1.2.53 - Admin+ Stored XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-12-26 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The Sliderby10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.53 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected products

• Slider by 10Web: before 1.2.53 — fixed in 1.2.53

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Slider by 10Web 1.2.53. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/96818024-57ab-419d-bd46-7d2da98269e6
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/96818024-57ab-419d-bd46-7d2da98269e6

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