WordPress plugin
WP Editor security & vulnerabilities
No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version
All 10 known vulnerabilities are fixed in the latest release. If you run an older version, update to null or newer.
- Critical1
- High5
- Medium4
- Low0
All WP Editor vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| High8.8 | Cross-Site Request Forgery to Remote Code Execution via Plugin and Theme File Editor ≤1.2.9.2Update to 1.2.9.3 | CVE-2026-3772 | |
| High7.2 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Update ≤1.2.9.1Update to 1.2.9.2 | CVE-2025-3294 | |
| High7.2 | Authenticated (Admin+) PHAR Deserialization ≤1.2.9Update to 1.2.9.1 | CVE-2022-2446 | |
| High7.2 | Authenticated (Admin+) SQL injection ≤1.2.6.3Update to 1.2.7 | CVE-2021-24151 | |
| Critical9.8 | Incorrect Permission Assignment or Protection <1.2.6Update to 1.2.6 | CVE-2016-10886 | |
| High8.8 | Cross-Site Request Forgery <1.2.6Update to 1.2.6 | CVE-2016-10885 |
- High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery to Remote Code Execution via Plugin and Theme File Editor
≤1.2.9.2Update to 1.2.9.3
- High7.2Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Update
≤1.2.9.1Update to 1.2.9.2
- High7.2Authenticated (Admin+) PHAR Deserialization
≤1.2.9Update to 1.2.9.1
- High7.2Authenticated (Admin+) SQL injection
≤1.2.6.3Update to 1.2.7
- Critical9.8Incorrect Permission Assignment or Protection
<1.2.6Update to 1.2.6
- High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery
<1.2.6Update to 1.2.6
WP Editor: common questions
Does WP Editor have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 10 known vulnerabilities in WP Editor: 1 critical, 5 high, 4 medium. None are known to affect version null.
How do I check which version of WP Editor 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 Editor vulnerability?
CVE-2026-3772, published Apr 30, 2026: WP Editor <= 1.2.9.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Remote Code Execution via Plugin and Theme File Editor. Severity: High (CVSS 8.8).
Is any WP Editor vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known WP Editor vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.