WordPress plugin
Simple Alert Boxes 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
- Medium1
- Low0
All Simple Alert Boxes vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Alert Shortcode ≤1.4.0No patch available | CVE-2024-5937 |
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Alert Shortcode
≤1.4.0No patch available
Simple Alert Boxes: common questions
Does Simple Alert Boxes have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in Simple Alert Boxes: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Simple Alert Boxes 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 Simple Alert Boxes vulnerability?
CVE-2024-5937, published Jul 8, 2024: Simple Alert Boxes <= 1.4.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Alert Shortcode. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any Simple Alert Boxes vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Simple Alert Boxes vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.