CVE-2026-76789 PUBLISHED

Slider Hero < 9.1.3 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Slider Type Change and Add-Slider Handlers

Assigner: WPScan
Reserved: 19.08.2026 Published: 22.08.2026 Updated: 22.08.2026

The Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation WordPress plugin before 9.1.3 does not have authorisation and nonce checks on two of its request handlers, and does not escape a stored setting before outputting it, allowing unauthenticated users to store malicious JavaScript which will be executed in the context of an administrator viewing the Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation WordPress plugin before 9.1.3's admin area, as well as any visitor of a page embedding a slider.

Product Status

Vendor Unknown
Product Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 9.1.3 (excl.)

Credits

  • Artus KG finder
  • WPScan coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CWE