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HT Slider For Elementor vulnerabilities
HT Slider For Elementor has 2 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 13 Dec 2025.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 2
- Active installs
- 20,000+
- Latest version
- 1.7.10
- Last updated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Most recent
- 13 Dec 2025
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2025-14278 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 1.7.4 | Fixed in a later version (latest 1.7.10) | 13 Dec 2025 |
| Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) CVE-2023-0495 | Medium 4.3 | Before 1.4.0 | Fixed in 1.4.0 | 27 Mar 2023 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2025-14278, 13 Dec 2025
- The HT Slider for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'slide_title' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in JavaScript. 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. CVE record
- CVE-2023-0495, 27 Mar 2023
- The HT Slider For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not have CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins activate arbitrary plugins present on the blog via a CSRF attack CVE record
What to do if you run HT Slider For Elementor
If you run HT Slider For Elementor, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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