CVE-2022-45843
WordPress Smart Slider 3 Plugin <= 3.5.1.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nextend Smart Slider 3 plugin <= 3.5.1.9 versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.4
WordPress Smart Slider 3 Plugin <= 3.5.1.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nextend Smart Slider 3 plugin <= 3.5.1.9 versions.
- Record
CVE-2022-45843- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-48697
5.4
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nextend Smart Slider 3 plugin <= 3.5.1.9 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2022-48697- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-36j5-fm62-h365
5.4
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nextend Smart Slider 3 plugin <...
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nextend Smart Slider 3 plugin <= 3.5.1.9 versions.
- Record
GHSA-36j5-fm62-h365- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.4
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Nextend Smart Slider 3 plugin <= 3.5.1.9 versions.
- Record
CVE-2022-45843- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-45843 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Nextend Smart Slider 3, published March 23, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.