WordPress plugin · wp-carousel-free
Is AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel safe?
Safe on 5.0.1 or newer.
The current version, 5.0.1, is past every affected range on record (6 of 6 records list one). Keep it updated and you’re clear of them.
- Flaws on record
- 6
- High or critical
- 1
- Exploited
- none
- Current version
- 5.0.1
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
- Active installs
- 60,000+
Every recorded flaw
- May 5, 2026WP Carousel Free: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2026-4665 · affects up to 2.7.10 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
- May 15, 2025Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2024-4002 · fixed in 2.6.9 · reported by WPScanLow 3.5
- Feb 21, 2025Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2024-13314 · fixed in 2.7.4 · reported by WPScanLow 3.5
- Apr 10, 2024The plugin is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions up to and including, 2.6.3 via deserialization of untrusted input in the import function via the 'sCVE-2024-3020 · affects up to 2.6.3 · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
- Apr 6, 2024The Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel – Image Carousel & Photo Gallery, Post Carousel & Post Grid, Product Carousel & Product Grid for WooCommerce pluginCVE-2024-2949 · affects up to 2.6.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
- Jan 16, 2023Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2022-4482 · fixed in 2.5.3 · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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