CVE-2026-81160 Slick Carousel - Moderately critical - Cross Site Scripting - SA-CONTRIB-2026-117
Stored XSS in Drupal Slick Carousel allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2026-81160?
CVE-2026-81160 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal Slick Carousel, published on 2 Sep 2026. 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ("Cross-site Scripting") vulnerability in Drupal Slick Carousel allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Slick Carousel versions: from 0.0.0 to 2.1.0.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-81160?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (1)
drupal/slick Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8 | All versions | 2.1.0 |
Products include Slick Carousel Project Slick Carousel.
How do I fix CVE-2026-81160?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2026-81160 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-81160 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2026-117, GHSA-3c44-v2v5-3fvf.