Vulnerability · Published Jul 4, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-30943WordPress Posts Slider Shortcode plugin <= 1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Posts Slider Shortcode from Aakif Kadiwala. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Aakif Kadiwala Posts Slider Shortcode posts-slider-shortcode allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Posts Slider Shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Aakif Kadiwala Posts Slider Shortcode 0 – through 1.0

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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