CVE-2023-6528

Slider Revolution < 6.6.19 - Author+ Insecure Deserialization leading to RCE

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Published Jan 8, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Slider Revolution WordPress plugin before 6.6.19 does not prevent users with at least the Author role from unserializing arbitrary content when importing sliders, potentially leading to Remote Code Execution.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Slider Revolution

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 6.6.19

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:themepunch:slider_revolution:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.4% (1.370% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/36ced447-84ea-4162-80d2-6df226cb53cb

History

Jun 3, 2025 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Themepunch Slider Revolution

Weaknesses

CWE-502

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jun 3, 2025, 2:34 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Jan 8, 2024, 7:00 PM
Updated: Jun 3, 2025, 2:34 PM
Reserved: Dec 5, 2023, 4:15 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:35 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:35 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:50 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 8, 2024, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:50 AM

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