CVE-2022-27847 WordPress Yoo Slider plugin <= 2.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Template Import

Q: What is CVE-2022-27847?

CVE-2022-27847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yooslider Yoo Slider – Image Slider & Video Slider (WordPress plugin), published on 13 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Q: Is CVE-2022-27847 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27847 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-27847?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 13 Apr 2022 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick users into importing malicious templates via CSRF, compromising site integrity in the Yoo Slider WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-27847?

CVE-2022-27847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yooslider Yoo Slider – Image Slider & Video Slider (WordPress plugin), published on 13 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Yooslider Yoo Slider <= 2.0.0 on WordPress allows attackers to import templates.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27847?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yooslider Yoo Slider.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27847?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-27847 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27847 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9rq4-gxjf-h9vc.