PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Slider Revolution safe?
Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the Slider Revolution WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.
Plugin details
- Slug:
revslider - Requires PHP: 7.0+
Known vulnerabilities
- CVE-2014-9735 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 3.0.96
- CVE-2015-5151 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 4.2.3 (XSS)
- CVE-2015-1579 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 4.1.5 (unfixed) (Path Traversal)
- Slider Revolution [revslider] < 3.0.96
- CVE-2023-2359 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.6.13 (Code Injection) · High
+ 20 more known vulnerabilities
- Slider Revolution [revslider] < 3.0.96
- CVE-2023-47784 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.6.16 (Unrestricted File Upload) · High
- CVE-2023-47772 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.6.15 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2023-6528 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.6.19 (Code Injection) · High
- CVE-2024-2306 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.0 (CWE-80) · Medium
- CVE-2024-4092 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.8 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2024-34444 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.0 (Missing Authorization) · High
- CVE-2024-34443 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.11 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2024-4581 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.11 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2024-4637 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.11 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2024-37449 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.14 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2024-8107 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.19 (XSS) · Medium
- Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.37 (Path Traversal) · Medium
- CVE-2025-10249 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.38 (CWE-23) · Medium
- CVE-2026-6692 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 7.0.11 (Unrestricted File Upload) · High
- CVE-2026-6728 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 7.0.10 (CWE-200) · Medium
- CVE-2026-9050 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 6.7.56 (Missing Authorization) · Medium
- CVE-2026-9048 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 7.0.15 (Incorrect Authorization) · Medium
- CVE-2026-7542 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 7.0.11 (CWE-200) · Medium
- CVE-2026-57678 — Slider Revolution [revslider] < 7.1.0 (XSS) · High
Vulnerabilities are matched against the exact installed version when it's known. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest release.
Safer / more established alternatives
- Smart Slider 3 — 800000+ active installs — max PHP <8.0
- Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery — 400000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Firelight Lightbox — 200000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery — 100000+ active installs
- Photo Gallery by FooGallery : Responsive Image Gallery, Masonry Gallery & Carousel — 100000+ active installs
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