Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Kreatura LayerSlider Plugin
CVE-2026-97253

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Layerslider
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-97253?

The Kreatura LayerSlider plugin is vulnerable to improper input neutralization during web page generation, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the user’s browser, potentially compromising sensitive data. Affected users running LayerSlider versions up to 8.4.0 should take immediate action to secure their installations and prevent exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

LayerSlider <= 8.4.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/layersli...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafie Muhammad | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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