CVE-2026-9048 Missing authorization in Slider Revolution
Authenticated contributors can extract sensitive social media API credentials from slider settings due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-9048?
CVE-2026-9048 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Slider Revolution, published on 1 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Slider Revolution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions 7.0.0 - 7.0.14, via the 'slider.get.full' AJAX Action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including raw social media API credentials: the Instagram OAuth token, Flickr API key, YouTube Data API key, and Facebook App ID, stored in any configured slider's settings.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9048?
How do I fix CVE-2026-9048?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-9048 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-9048 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qp4q-9v3r-37r2.