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CVE-2025-11874: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Slippy Slider – Responsive Touch Navigation Slider plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-11874) in all versions up to and including 2.0. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on November 10, 2025 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the plugin's 'slippy-slider' shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The weakness is classified as CWE-80 (Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page) (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever any user accesses the compromised page (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should update to a version newer than 2.0 when available. Until a patch is released, site administrators should carefully monitor and restrict access to contributor-level permissions (NVD).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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