Description
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.
Published: 2026-01-07
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Stored Cross‑Site Scripting that allows injection of arbitrary scripts into pages viewed by any visitor
Action: Apply Patch
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History

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title AD Sliding FAQ <= 2.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:26:26.562Z

Reserved: 2025-12-05T16:26:14.854Z

Link: CVE-2025-14122

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-07T14:52:28.093Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-01-07T12:16:53.163

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-14122

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No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-21T00:45:23Z

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