WordPress plugin
Advanced Text Widget security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium3
- Low0
All Advanced Text Widget vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤2.1.2No patch available | CVE-2023-26539 | |
| Medium5.3 | Missing Authorization via atw_dismiss_admin_notice ≤2.1.2No patch available | CVE-2023-26520 | |
| Medium6.1 | Cross-Site Scripting ≤2.0.1Update to 2.0.2 | CVE-2011-4618 |
- Medium4.4Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.1.2No patch available
- Medium5.3Missing Authorization via atw_dismiss_admin_notice
≤2.1.2No patch available
- Medium6.1Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.0.1Update to 2.0.2
Advanced Text Widget: common questions
Does Advanced Text Widget have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 3 known vulnerabilities in Advanced Text Widget: 3 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Advanced Text Widget I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Advanced Text Widget vulnerability?
CVE-2023-26539, published Feb 28, 2023: Advanced Text Widget <= 2.1.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.4).
Is any Advanced Text Widget vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Advanced Text Widget vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.