CVE-2024-9839

HIGH 7.3

Uix Slideshow <= 1.6.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution

CVSS Score

7.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

The The Uix Slideshow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

CWE	CWE-94
Vendor	uiuxlab
Product	uix slideshow
Published	Nov 16, 2024
Last Updated	Apr 8, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

uiuxlab / Uix Slideshow

0 ≤ 1.6.5

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f189f606-ec30-4f5d-81c9-d526ba7141f0?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=//uix-slideshow/tags/1.6.5&new_path=/uix-slideshow/tags/1.6.6&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file125

Credits

Francesco Carlucci