CVE-2026-115961: bPlugins B Slider stored cross-site scripting

CVE-2026-115961 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.5 · Published 2026-10-26

B Slider is a WordPress plugin that provides image carousel functionality to websites. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in versions up to 2.2.2 allows attackers with contributor or developer privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors, potentially stealing their data or hijacking their accounts.

Vendors: bPlugins.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-115961 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-115961 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-115961?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 26 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
bPlugins B Slider up to 2.2.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-115961?
Yes: fixed in 2.2.4. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-115961 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-115961?
Check whether you run bPlugins B Slider at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • Fixed in: 2.2.4

Technical details

The plugin fails to properly neutralize user input during web page generation, enabling stored XSS injection. A privileged attacker (contributor or developer role) can inject malicious scripts that persist in the database and execute when visitors view the affected content. This requires user interaction in the form of the attacker performing an action within the plugin interface.

Affected products

  • bPlugins B Slider up to 2.2.2

Timeline

  • 2026-10-17: disclosed: Reported to Patchstack
  • 2026-10-26: advisory: Published by Patchstack

References

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