Description
WordPress Plugin Responsive Slider-Image Slider-Slideshow for WordPress is prone to multiple vulnerabilities, including cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery and arbitrary slider deletion vulnerabilities. Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site, allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks, to perform certain administrative actions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application or to delete arbitrary sliders in the context of the webserver process. WordPress Plugin Responsive Slider-Image Slider-Slideshow for WordPress version 2.7.5 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 2.7.6 or latest
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37361/
https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/slider-image/trunk/readme.txt
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