---
id: CVE-2026-76789
title: >-
  The Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation WordPress plugin before 9.1.3
  does not have authorisation and nonce checks on two of its request handlers,
  and does not escape a stored setting before outputting it, allowing
  unauthenticat…
summary: >-
  The Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation WordPress plugin before 9.1.3
  does not have authorisation and nonce checks on two of its request handlers,
  and does not escape a stored setting before outputting it, allowing
  unauthenticat…
severity: none
published: '2026-08-22'
updated: '2026-08-22'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76789'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f9f5485c-6231-492c-b214-8da87a2bf4d1/'
    label: contact@wpscan.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00505
epssPercentile: 0.405
ingestedAt: '2026-08-23T04:42:13.143Z'
---

## Overview

The Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation WordPress plugin before 9.1.3 does not have authorisation and nonce checks on two of its request handlers, and does not escape a stored setting before outputting it, allowing unauthenticated users to store malicious JavaScript which will be executed in the context of an administrator viewing the Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation WordPress plugin before 9.1.3's admin area, as well as any visitor of a page embedding a slider.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.