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CVE-2026-22522: Block Slider (WordPress plugin) · Missing Authorization

Affects Block Slider (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 8 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Munir KamalBlock SliderAffected
  • <=2.2.3
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the affected plugin and monitor for unusual privilege escalations. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can interact with the Block Slider plugin.

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Munir Kamal Block Slider block-slider allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Block Slider: from n/a through <= 2.2.3.

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