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TI-2022-01183 Aliases CVE-2022-1299GHSA-4x8p-6353-gxp9

Slideshow <= 2.3.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Slideshow WordPress plugin through 2.3.1 does not sanitize and escape some of its default slideshow settings, which could allow high-privileged users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00598 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownSlideshow2.3.1 – 2.3.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Slideshow VendorUnknown Affected 2.3.1 – 2.3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:slideshow_project:slideshow:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 2.3.1VulnerableSlideshow Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:slideshow_project:slideshow:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Slideshow Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1299
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4x8p-6353-gxp9

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2015-03075 The SlideshowPluginSlideshowStylesheet::loadStylesheetByAJAX function in the Slideshow… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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