CVE-2026-9197: Smart Slider 3 <= 3.5.1.36 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read via 'src'/'srcset' Attribute in HTML Export
nextendweb · Smart Slider 3
Affected: nextendweb Smart Slider 3 · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 49% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
The Smart Slider 3 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.1.36 via the replaceHTMLImage function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- nextendweb · Smart Slider 3up to and including 3.5.1.36
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- nextendweb
- Published
- June 2026
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-22cwe.mitre.org
- wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/059c2d6d-1296-4463wordfence.com
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smart-slider-3/trunk/Nextend/plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smart-slider-3/trunk/Nextend/plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smart-slider-3/trunk/Nextend/plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponplugins.trac.wordpress.org