Description
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Social Slider Feed <= 2.3.2 versions.
Published: 2026-06-15
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

An unauthenticated Cross‑Site Scripting vulnerability exists in the WordPress Social Slider Feed plugin versions up to 2.3.2. The flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript into web pages viewed by any user, potentially leading to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. This weakness is identified CWE‑79, which involves mishandling of untrusted input when rendering output.

Affected Systems

The affected product is the Social Slider Feed plugin from Themeisle, a WordPress plugin used to display social media feeds. All installations running version 2.3.2 or earlier are vulnerable; newer releases (2.3.3 and beyond) contain a fix.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates a high severity of exploitation. The EPSS score of less than 1% suggests that current exploitation prevalence is low, but the vulnerability remains in the public eye. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the description, it is inferred that the likely attack vector is unauthenticated access to the plugin's front‑end, where a specially crafted URL or content injection point can introduce malicious code; attackers can exploit this flaw from the public internet without authentication.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 17, 2026 at 22:58 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress Social Slider Feed Plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.3.3).


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest plugin update (at least version 2.3.3) to remove the XSS flaw
  • Create a full backup of the website before applying the update to preserve current configuration and data
  • Implement a Web Application Firewall rule or use a security plugin to block or sanitize user‑supplied content until the plugin is fully migrated to a fixed version

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 17, 2026 at 22:58 UTC.

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History

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Themeisle
Themeisle social Slider Feed
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Themeisle
Themeisle social Slider Feed
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Social Slider Feed <= 2.3.2 versions.
Title WordPress Social Slider Feed plugin <= 2.3.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

Themeisle Social Slider Feed
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-16T17:11:48.235Z

Reserved: 2026-04-07T10:47:50.136Z

Link: CVE-2026-39507

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T13:29:58.104Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-06-15T21:16:45.607

Modified: 2026-06-15T21:24:32.790

Link: CVE-2026-39507

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-23T21:07:51Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')