CVE-2025-14122
MEDIUMCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
2Description
The AD Sliding FAQ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sliding_faq' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
Analysis
The AD Sliding FAQ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sliding_faq' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. [CVSS 6.4 MEDIUM]
Technical Context
Classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)). Affects AD Sliding FAQ (WordPress plugin). The AD Sliding FAQ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sliding_faq' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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
Vendor: WordPress. Product: AD Sliding FAQ (WordPress plugin).
Remediation
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Implement output encoding and Content Security Policy headers. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
Priority Score
Share
External POC / Exploit Code
Leaving vuln.today