CVE-2022-1182: The Visual Slide Box Builder WordPress plugin through 3.2.9 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before using them in SQL statements via some of its AJAX actions available to any authentica

high Affects visual-slide-box-builder (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Visual Slide Box Builder WordPress plugin through 3.2.9 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before using them in SQL statements via some of its AJAX actions available to any authentica

Package
visual-slide-box-builder (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=3.2.9
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (71.3th percentile)
Published
2022-05-16
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordvisual-slide-box-builder (WordPress plugin) advisories

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