WordPress plugin
Code Explorer 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
- Medium2
- Low0
All Code Explorer vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium4.9 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Read via 'file' Parameter ≤1.4.6No patch available | CVE-2025-15487 | |
| Medium4.9 | Authenticated (Admin+) External File Reading ≤1.4.5Update to 1.4.6 | CVE-2023-5816 |
- Medium4.9Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Read via 'file' Parameter
≤1.4.6No patch available
- Medium4.9Authenticated (Admin+) External File Reading
≤1.4.5Update to 1.4.6
Code Explorer: common questions
Does Code Explorer have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 2 known vulnerabilities in Code Explorer: 2 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Code Explorer 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 Code Explorer vulnerability?
CVE-2025-15487, published Feb 3, 2026: Code Explorer <= 1.4.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Read via 'file' Parameter. Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.9).
Is any Code Explorer vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Code Explorer vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.