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CVE-2026-76789

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.34%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-22 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

The Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation WordPress plugin versions prior to 9.1.3 is vulnerable due to a lack of authorization and nonce checks, enabling unauthenticated users to inject malicious JavaScript. This vulnerability allows the execution of the injected script in the context of an administrator's session and affects any visitors to pages that embed the slider. WordPress site administrators using this plugin should prioritize updates to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-76789
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.34%
WordPress Java

Original NVD Description

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.