CVE-2025-5125: The Custom Post Carousels with Owl WordPress plugin before 1.4.12 uses the featherlight library and makes use of the data-featherlight attribute without sanitizing before using it.

medium Affects custom-post-carousels-with-owl (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Custom Post Carousels with Owl WordPress plugin before 1.4.12 uses the featherlight library and makes use of the data-featherlight attribute without sanitizing before using it.

Package
custom-post-carousels-with-owl (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.4.12
Fixed in
1.4.12
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (15.9th percentile)
Published
2025-06-20
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordcustom-post-carousels-with-owl (WordPress plugin) advisories

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