Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation vulnerabilities

Plugin slug slider-hero · 6 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-08-28 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 9.1.8 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

2 of 6 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 7.2< 9.1.39.1.3CVE-2026-767892026-08-28Advisory
Medium 4.9<= 9.1.79.1.8CVE-2026-175822026-08-15Advisory
Medium 5.5<= 8.6.18.7.0CVE-2024-299222024-03-25Advisory
Medium 5.5<= 8.4.38.4.4CVE-2022-30742022-09-05Advisory
High 8.8< 8.2.78.2.7CVE-2021-245062021-07-26Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 8.2.08.2.1CVE-2021-44242021-07-05Advisory

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Questions

Is the Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation plugin safe to use?

All 6 known issues are fixed in current versions (9.1.8 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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