B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP: A security weakness
B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP
- Plugin slug
b-slider-gutenberg-slider-block-for-wp- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Feb 04, 2025
This CVE was published Feb 04, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.5 via the 'bsb-slider' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private posts that they should not have access to.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N