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Fencer Intel
high 8.8

CVE-2018-5373 json

The Smooth Slider plugin through 2.8.6 for WordPress has SQL Injection via smooth-slider.php (trid parameter).

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-17145

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Smooth Slider plugin through 2.8.6 for WordPress has SQL Injection via smooth-slider.php (trid parameter).

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Exploit prediction

1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • defensecode.com http://www.defensecode.com/advisories/DC-2018-01-004_WordPress_Smooth_Slider_Plugin_Advisory.pdf referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
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References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.