CVE-2025-8418 Information
Description
The B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Installation in all versions up to and including 1.1.30. This is due to missing capability checks on the activated_plugin function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above to install arbitrary plugins on the server which can make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Reference
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/b-slider/tags/1.1.28/adminMenu.php#L124 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3342079/b-slider/trunk/adminMenu.php https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/deffd646-5117-4086-bf4b-8a17ffdaad8b?source=cve
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction Required
LOW
Scope
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
UNCHANGED
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Base Score
HIGH
Base Severity
8.8
Related CNNVD
CNNVD-202508-1010 (Published: 2025-08-12)
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