Slider Hero < 8.4.4 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Slider Hero WordPress plugin before 8.4.4 does not escape the slider Name, which could allow high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00604 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background (Unknown): 8.4.4
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background | 8.4.4 to before 8.4.4 | 8.4.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background VendorUnknown Affected 8.4.4 to before 8.4.4 Fixed in 8.4.4 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:slider_hero:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 8.4.4 | Vulnerable | quantumcloud |
- cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:slider_hero:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 8.4.4 Vulnerable ·quantumcloud
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background (Unknown) Fixed in 8.4.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3074
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4wvm-h8w2-gjm9
References
More quantumcloud Slider Hero vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-06793 Slider Hero < 8.2.7 - Contributor+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-03281 Slider Hero <= 8.2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-3074 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-3074 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4wvm-h8w2-gjm9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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