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CVE-2024-6026: The Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.56 does not sanitise and escape some of its Slide options, wh

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MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-6026 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting slider. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.56 does not sanitise and escape some of its Slide options, which could allow authenticated users with access to the Sliders (by default Administrator, however this can be changed via the Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.56's options) and the ability to add images (Editor+) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 69%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2024-07-11
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: 10web

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

10web slider UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.2.56
Fixed in: 1.2.56
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy slider || rpm -q slider || slider --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.2.56 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade slider
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade slider
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-6026?

slider: upgrade to 1.2.56. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-6026 being exploited?

CVE-2024-6026 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-6026 affect?

CVE-2024-6026 affects slider. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The Slider by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.2.56 does not sanitise and escape some of its Slide options, which could allow authenticated users with access to the Sliders (by default Administrator, however this can be changed via the Slid

How urgent is CVE-2024-6026?

Priority 32/100. Public exploit reference

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