Homepage SlideShow Plugin Vulnerabilities
The Homepage SlideShow Plugin WordPress plugin has 2 known security vulnerabilities, including 1 critical. The most recent was disclosed on January 30, 2013. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View Homepage SlideShow Plugin on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on January 30, 2013.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends extreme caution
Only run Homepage SlideShow Plugin if it is updated to the latest patched release. This plugin has a history of 1 critical, potentially exploitable vulnerability. If you already use it, update immediately — or consider a safer alternative.
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Known Homepage SlideShow Plugin vulnerabilities
- high
Homepage SlideShow <= 2.3 - Arbitrary File Upload
Affected versions: <=2.3Disclosed January 30, 2013 - critical
Homepage SlideShow Plugin < 2.2 - Arbitrary File Upload
Affected versions: <2.2Disclosed June 1, 2012
How to stay protected
Update promptly
Keep Homepage SlideShow Plugin on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.
Scan regularly
Run an external scan after every update to catch outdated or vulnerable software early.
Monitor continuously
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