CVE-2026-9197

CVE-2026-9197

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 acc…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-9197?
CVE-2026-9197 is a medium-severity vulnerability, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2026-06-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-9197?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.