Custom Post Carousels with Owl

Custom Post Carousels with Owl has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2023 and 2025; all 2 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 4.9, and the most serious one scores 5.4 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 2 of the records (100%).

Every one of the 2 issues recorded for Custom Post Carousels with Owl has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. Custom Post Carousels with Owl is installed on roughly 2,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
4.9/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

2

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 5.4CVE-2025-5125

Custom Post Carousels with Owl <= 1.4.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

2 records
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Latestv1.4.12

Custom Post Carousels with Owl

thehowarde

Author

thehowarde

4.6(17)
92/100
Last Updated
2026-01-09 (8mo ago)
Active Installs
2,000+
Downloads
50,277
Requires WP
4.5+
Requires PHP
7.0+
Tested up to
WP 6.9.7
Created
2018-08-24 (8y ago)

This plugin uses the Owl-Carousel-2 jQuery plugin to create carousels (sliders) from any built in or (public) custom post type in WordPress. You can use this plugin to make: Image Carousel from Media Library Product Carousels (Choose WooCommerce Products) Featured Product Carousels Carousels from Posts or Products by ID Taxonomy (Category/Tag) Carousels Carousel from Any Custom Post Type Latest Posts WooCommerce Reviews More Easy to use controls allow for customization of each carousel with options to show or hide Titles, Featured Image, Call to Action buttons (links) and more. This plugin is simple and without on screen nags, promotions or upsells. Please note. There is not a lot of stylesheet attached to the layout. If you don’t have basic skills, this might not be the plugin for you.

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