---
id: CVE-2026-97253
title: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site
  Scripting') vulnerability in Kreatura LayerSlider allows Reflected XSS.


  This issue affects LayerSlider: from n/a through 8.4.0.
summary: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site
  Scripting') vulnerability in Kreatura LayerSlider allows Reflected XSS.


  This issue affects LayerSlider: from n/a through 8.4.0.
severity: high
cvss: 7.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'
cwe:
  - CWE-79
vendor: Kreatura
product: LayerSlider
affected:
  - LayerSlider >= n/a <= 8.4.0
published: '2026-09-30'
updated: '2026-09-30'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-30T14:18:16.250'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97253'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/layerslider/vulnerability/wordpress-layerslider-plugin-8-4-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
    label: audit@patchstack.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-30T13:08:02.982462Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-30T13:03:51.972Z'
---

## Overview

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kreatura LayerSlider allows Reflected XSS.

This issue affects LayerSlider: from n/a through 8.4.0.

## Remediation

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