Posts Slider Shortcode

Posts Slider Shortcode has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; it remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.4, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for Posts Slider Shortcode has no published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

All of these findings were reported by Peter Thaleikis. Posts Slider Shortcode is installed on roughly 30 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.3.10.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
6.4/ 10
Patch Coverage0%
Open

1

Fixed

0

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Most severe open issueCVSS 6.4CVE-2025-30943

Posts Slider Shortcode <= 1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

1 records
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Latestv1.0

Posts Slider Shortcode

Aakif Kadiwala

Author

Aakif Kadiwala

5.0(1)
100/100
Last Updated
2023-10-04 (3y ago)
Active Installs
30+
Downloads
2,585
Requires WP
3.8+
Requires PHP
0+
Tested up to
WP 6.3.10
Created
2017-06-10 (9y ago)

WordPress Posts Slider is a WordPress plugin Slider of default posts with responsive design. Plugin Features Fully Responsive Design Slider filtering by category ID. Sort by date, random or custom order. Multiple slider in same page. Display Post Slider on any Page, Post or Text Widget. How To Use Shortcodes? basic Shortcode : [elspostslider] Note: Copy the following shortcode to the page, post or widget to display the post slider in the website. Shortcode With Attributes : [elspostslider post_styles="style1" category="-1" show_items="3" order_by="date" order="DESC" show_pagination="true" auto_play="true"] Shortcode Attributes post_styles : Choose your post slider style(Ex : style1,style2,style3) category : Display unique post slider by category ID show_items : how many post you want to display per slider. order_by : date/menu_order/random order : ASC/DESC auto_play : Post slider autoplay mode true or false. show_pagination : Post slider pagination true or false.

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