CVE-2023-5362: The Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'spice_post_slider' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.0 due to insu

medium Affects spice-post-slider (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'spice_post_slider' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 2.0 due to insu

Package
spice-post-slider (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.1
Fixed in
2.1
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (43.7th percentile)
Published
2023-10-30
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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