Slider by Soliloquy <= 2.8.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Disclosure via REST API Endpoint
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The Slider by Soliloquy – Responsive Image Slider for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1 via the map_meta_cap. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to extract draft slider metadata including unpublished media URLs, captions, and slider configuration authored by administrators or editors.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7636
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-273r-585g-q7wv
References
Other 8
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/54115a9a-dadd-4f18-a139-02ec89f0a571?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/soliloquy-lite/trunk/includes/global/posttype.php#L90
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/soliloquy-lite/trunk/includes/global/posttype.php#L177
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/soliloquy-lite/tags/2.8.1/includes/global/posttype.php#L177
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/soliloquy-lite/trunk/includes/global/posttype.php#L125
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/soliloquy-lite/tags/2.8.1/includes/global/posttype.php#L125
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/soliloquy-lite/tags/2.8.1/includes/global/posttype.php#L90
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3538404/soliloquy-lite/trunk/includes/global/posttype.php?old=3395148&old_path=soliloquy-lite%2Ftrunk%2Fincludes%2Fglobal%2Fposttype.php
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Sources
- CVE-2026-7636 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-7636 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-273r-585g-q7wv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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