During the reporting period (August 11 – August 18, 2026), 172 WordPress security vulnerabilities were disclosed across plugins, themes, and core. This report aggregates data from the NIST National Vulnerability Database, Wordfence Intelligence, and our own scanning database.
Summary
Table of Contents 177 plugins & components
WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities (170)
Formidable Digital Signatures
critical
giftware
critical
wpmudev-updates
critical
Wallet for WooCommerce
critical
Events Manager
critical
WooCommerce Subscriptions
critical
Customer Email Verification for WooCommerce
critical
Link Factory
critical
Wishlist Member
critical
RapiSafe – Secure Multi File Upload for Contact Form 7
critical
6Storage Rentals
critical
User Session Synchronizer
critical
User Profile Builder
critical
TrueBooker
critical
Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields
critical
Link Library
critical
ProSolution WP Client
critical
ProSolution WP Client
critical
Frontend Admin by DynamiApps
critical
Solace Extra
critical
Simple JWT Login
critical
WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging
critical
Contact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder – ARForms
critical
Forminator Forms
critical
AcyMailing – An Ultimate Newsletter Plugin and Marketing Automation Solution for WordPress
high
InstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration
high
GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory
high
Frontend Admin by DynamiApps
high
Social Login, Passkeys, Magic Link & Email OTP – Passwordless Login by VentraConnect
high
Eventin
high
KiviCare
high
Import WP
high
Total Upkeep
high
PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry
high
Form Maker by 10Web
high
WP Photo Album Plus
high
WP Photo Album Plus
high
Events Manager
high
WP Directory Kit
high
WP Directory Kit
high
Ezoic
high
KiviCare
high
WP Helper Premium
high
Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder
high
W3 Total Cache
high
Paymob for WooCommerce
high
Essential Addons for Elementor
high
WP-Stats
high
Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita
high
bLoyal: Loyalty & Promotions by bLoyal
high
Propovoice: All-in-One Client Management System
high
MaxUpload – Big File Uploads – Increase Maximum File Upload Size
high
Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent
high
Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA — reCAPTCHA Alternative for All Forms
high
Product Feed PRO for WooCommerce by AdTribes
high
Wholesale Market
high
Real Estate Manager Pro
high
Templately – Elementor & Gutenberg Template Library: 6500+ Free & Pro Ready Templates And Cloud!
high
Query Wrangler
high
Platnosci Online Blue Media (Autopay)
high
Podlove Podcast Publisher
high
Royal Elementor Addons
high
All-in-One WP Migration and Backup
high
WCPOS – Point of Sale (POS) plugin for WooCommerce
high
WP Directory Kit
high
CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library
high
Extra Product Options Builder for WooCommerce
high
Infility Global
high
Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly
high
WP Travel Engine – Tour Booking Plugin – Tour Operator Software
high
Gallery by BestWebSoft
high
WPAdverts – Classifieds Plugin
high
Quill Forms | Conversational Multi Step Forms, Surveys & quizzes
high
Eventin – Event Calendar, Tickets, Registration, Booking & WooCommerce
medium
LearnPress
medium
Eventin
medium
Eventin
medium
KiviCare
medium
WP Crowdfunding
medium
WP Crowdfunding
medium
WP Crowdfunding
medium
Patterns Kit
medium
Cookie Consent
medium
Welcart e-Commerce
medium
WP Travel Engine
medium
WP Photo Album Plus
medium
User Access Manager
medium
Cookie Consent
medium
WPC Admin Columns
medium
WP Photo Album Plus
medium
ProSolution WP Client
medium
ProSolution WP Client
medium
Order Sync with Zendesk for WooCommerce
medium
Royal Addons for Elementor
medium
Wallet System for WooCommerce
medium
Welcart e-Commerce
medium
Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce
medium
Kirki
medium
Payment Button for PayPal
medium
Quick Paypal Payments
medium
Draft List is a
medium
Food Menu
medium
ShopEngine Elementor WooCommerce Builder Addon
medium
Prevent Direct Access – Protect WordPress Files
medium
PPWP – Password Protect Pages
medium
Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart
medium
Astro Booking Engine
medium
affiliate-toolkit – Multi-Network Affiliate & Amazon Product Display
medium
Embed Google Photos album
medium
Epeken All Kurir for Woocommerce
medium
Bit Form – Contact Form, Payment Forms, Multi Step Forms, Calculator & Custom Form Builder
medium
Pinpoint Booking System – Version 2
medium
Image Uploader for Welcart
medium
Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System
medium
KiviCare – Clinic & Patient Management System (EHR)
medium
Hydra Booking — Appointment Scheduling & Booking Calendar
medium
Form Maker by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder
medium
Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA — reCAPTCHA Alternative for All Forms
medium
Invisible Anti-Spam & CAPTCHA — reCAPTCHA Alternative for All Forms
medium
Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe
medium
Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder
medium
Groundhogg — CRM, Newsletters, and Marketing Automation
medium
ECS
medium
ECS
medium
Simply Schedule Appointments
medium
Backup Migration
medium
ECS
medium
WPML Multilingual CMS
medium
Admin Custom Login
medium
PPWP – Password Protect WordPress | #1 Most-Reviewed Password Plugin
medium
Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker
medium
Gravity Booster – Styles & Layouts for Gravity Forms
medium
Bookly
medium
Everest Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form, Quiz, Survey & Custom Form Builder with AI
medium
Appointment Booking Calendar — Simply Schedule Appointments Booking Plugin
medium
Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution
medium
Loco Translate
medium
WC Product Table Lite
medium
NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms
medium
Serious Slider
medium
Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker
medium
Fullscreen Galleria
medium
Kubio AI Page Builder
medium
The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress
medium
Turnkey bbPress by WeaverTheme
medium
StoreEngine — Complete eCommerce Solution with Memberships, Licensing, Affiliates & More
medium
ShortPixel Adaptive Images – WebP, AVIF, CDN, Image Optimization
medium
WC Vendors – WooCommerce Multivendor, WooCommerce Marketplace, Product Vendors
medium
Manual Image Crop
medium
Toocheke Companion
medium
Youtube Showcase
medium
Snippet Shortcodes
medium
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress
medium
Slider Hero
medium
SureDash – Community, Courses & Member Dashboard
medium
ECS
medium
Premium Packages
medium
Masteriyo LMS
medium
Visualizer
medium
User Login History
medium
The School Management – Education & Learning ERP
medium
Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder
medium
Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer
medium
WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization
medium
Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer
medium
Bold Page Builder
medium
WooMS
medium
ShopSmart Loyalty for WooCommerce
medium
Estatik Real Estate Plugin
low
Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar
low
WordPress Theme Vulnerabilities (2)
Samex - Clean, Minimal Shop WooCommerce
high
Divi
medium
WordPress Core Vulnerabilities (0)
No vulnerabilities reported in this category this week.
Recommendations
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Turn on automatic updates for minor WordPress releases and plugins where possible.
Deactivate and delete any plugins or themes you no longer use.
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Set up uptime monitoring and periodic security scans to catch issues early.
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