Simple Owl Carousel
Simple Owl Carousel 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 Simple Owl Carousel 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 theviper17y. Simple Owl Carousel is installed on roughly 500 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.4.10.
CVE-2025-31535Simple Owl Carousel <= 1.1.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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Simple Owl Carousel
Author
PressTigers
The Plugin by PressTigers offers rich parameters of owl carousel, compatible with smart devices and equipped with shortcode generator to insert the carousel into any WordPress post/page. The plugin lets you display images in a wide formats and combinations. You can visit WP DYNAMO for live demo. Plugin Features Super Easy Content Carousel Image Slide Text Field for Image Caption Draggable Slide Sorting Fully Responsive Insertable via Shortcode Builder Anywhere to Post/Page/Widgets Awesome Support How to Use Create a new Carousel from the “Simple Owl Carousel” menu in the admin panel. Give title & attached uploaded or upload images to slider. To view all the images in carousel, use [soc_slider_shortcode id=”put post id here”] shortcode on any page/post.
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