CVE-2026-3098
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Smart Slider 3 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.1.33 via the 'actionExportAll' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Affected WordPress components
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Smart Slider 3 Plugin · smart-slider-3Up to and including 3.5.1.33View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- nextendweb Smart Slider 3 — Up to and including 3.5.1.33
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smart-slider-3/tags/3.5.1.32/Nextend/SmartSlider3/Application/Admin/Sliders/ControllerSliders.php#L57
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3489689/smart-slider-3
- research.cleantalk.org https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2026-3098/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e2ce9caf-2ca2-401c-acc7-76be2fd72f36?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record