CVE-2025-53199

WordPress HT Slider For Elementor plugin <= 1.6.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in HT Plugins HT Slider For Elementor allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects HT Slider For Elementor: from n/a through 1.6.5.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update the WordPress HT Slider For Elementor plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.6.6).

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: HT Plugins HT Slider For Elementor
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ht-slider-for-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-ht-slider-for-elementor-plugin-1-6-5-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-53199?
CVE-2025-53199 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-53199?
To fix CVE-2025-53199: Update the WordPress HT Slider For Elementor plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.6.6).
Is CVE-2025-53199 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-53199 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-53199?
CVE-2025-53199 affects HT Plugins HT Slider For Elementor.
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