WordPress plugin
WP Contest 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 WP Contest vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.1 | Reflected Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.0.0No patch available | CVE-2025-23538 | |
| Medium6.5 | Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection ≤1.0.0No patch available | CVE-2024-51837 |
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.0.0No patch available
- Medium6.5Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection
≤1.0.0No patch available
WP Contest: common questions
Does WP Contest have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 2 known vulnerabilities in WP Contest: 2 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of WP Contest 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 WP Contest vulnerability?
CVE-2025-23538, published Jan 16, 2025: WP Contest <= 1.0.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.1).
Is any WP Contest vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known WP Contest vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.