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Medium · 6.4 CVE-2025-1491 EUVD-2025-5880GHSA-g8mx-p6cm-prmq

WP Posts Carousel <= 1.3.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via auto_play_timeout Parameter

Published Mar 1, 2025 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

Description

The WP Posts Carousel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘auto_play_timeout’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
teastudiopl WP Posts Carousel ≤ 1.3.7 —

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