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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-8418

The B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Installation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.30.

Published Aug 12, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · bPlugins bSlider – Create Responsive Image, Post, Product, and Video Sliders

Last checked Oct 23, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-8418. EPSS is 0.63%. Act only if a listed version of bPlugins bSlider – Create Responsive Image, Post, Product, and Video Sliders is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.63%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor bPlugins bSlider – Create Responsive Image, Post, Product, and Video Sliders 0 ≤1.1.30

The B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Installation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.30. This is due to missing capability checks on the activated_plugin function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins on the server which can make remote code execution possible.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor bPlugins bSlider – Create Responsive Image, Post, Product, and Video Sliders 0 ≤1.1.300 ≤1.1.30

How to fix CVE-2025-8418

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-8418. EPSS is 0.63%. Act only if a listed version of bPlugins bSlider – Create Responsive Image, Post, Product, and Video Sliders is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with bPlugins bSlider – Create Responsive Image, Post, Product, and Video Sliders 0 ≤1.1.30 0 ≤1.1.30. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.63%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

WordPress security

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 12, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Installation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.30. This is due to missing capability checks on the activated_plugin function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins on the server which can make remote code execu

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Installation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.30. This is due to missing capability checks on the activated_plugin function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins on the server which can make remote code execu

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-8418

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-8418

    30-day exploitation probability 0.63%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-24224

    The B Slider- Gutenberg Slider Block for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Installation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.30. This is due to missing capability checks on the activated_plugin function. This makes it possible for authenticated attack

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • EUVDOct 20, 2026