CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-5337
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-06-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
The Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘aria-label’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.98.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected configurations
• metaslider slider\, gallery\, and carousel (< 3.99.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ml-slider/tags/3.98.0/assets/metaslider/script.js#L11 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3309932/ml-slider/tags/3.99.0/assets/metaslider/script.js Patch
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/ml-slider/#developers Product
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0e6492e5-a506-4d77-96d2-08f700b6ee76?source=cve Third Party Advisory