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Salient Vulnerabilities

6 known security issues reported for the Salient WordPress theme. Most recent disclosed Oct 16, 2025.

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Salient < 17.4.0 - Missing Authorization

medium

The Salient | Creative Multipurpose & WooCommerce Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to 17.4.0 (exclusive). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorize...

CVSS:
4.3
Affected:
up to 17.4.0
Fixed in:
17.4.0
Disclosed:
Oct 16, 2025

CVE-2025-62028 on NVD →

Salient < 5.5.53 - DOM Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The Salient theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

CVSS:
6.1
Affected:
up to 4.9
Fixed in:
5.5.53
Disclosed:
Jun 16, 2015

Salient [salient] < 5.0

unknown

This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. Update the theme.

Affected:
up to 5.0
Fixed in:
5.0
Disclosed:
Jun 16, 2015

Salient [salient] < 5.5.53

unknown

The Salient theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

Affected:
up to 5.5.53
Fixed in:
5.5.53
Disclosed:
Jun 16, 2015

Salient [salient] < 5.5.53

unknown

The Salient theme comes budled with a vulnerable version of PrettyPhoto which can be found in http://www.example.com/wp-content/themes/salient/js/prettyPhoto.js

Affected:
up to 5.5.53
Fixed in:
5.5.53

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