Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (July 20, 2026 to July 26, 2026)
Last week, there were 265 vulnerabilities disclosed in 213 WordPress Plugins and 6 WordPress Themes that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were 118 Vulnerability Researchers that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities in this report now to ensure your site is not affected.
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New Firewall Rules Deployed Last Week
The Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team reviews each vulnerability to determine impact and severity, along with assessing the likelihood of exploitation, to verify that the Wordfence Firewall provides sufficient protection.
The team rolled out enhanced protection via firewall rules for the following vulnerabilities in real-time to our Premium, Care, and Response customers last week:
Wordfence Premium, Care, and Response customers received this protection immediately, while users still running the free version of Wordfence will receive this enhanced protection after a 30 day delay.
Total Unpatched & Patched Vulnerabilities Last Week
| Patch Status | Number of Vulnerabilities |
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| Patched | 211 |
| Unpatched | 54 |
Total Vulnerabilities by CVSS Severity Last Week
| Severity Rating | Number of Vulnerabilities |
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| Medium Severity | 202 |
| High Severity | 50 |
| Critical Severity | 13 |
Total Vulnerabilities by CWE Type Last Week
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| Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | 77 |
| Missing Authorization | 69 |
| Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') | 29 |
| Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | 15 |
| Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | 11 |
| Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | 9 |
| Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key | 8 |
| Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) | 8 |
| Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type | 8 |
| Deserialization of Untrusted Data | 5 |
| Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') | 4 |
| Client-Side Enforcement of Server-Side Security | 3 |
| Improper Authentication | 3 |
| Improper Input Validation | 3 |
| Improper Privilege Management | 3 |
| Incorrect Privilege Assignment | 3 |
| Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') | 2 |
| Incorrect Authorization | 2 |
| Embedded Malicious Code | 1 |
| Relative Path Traversal | 1 |
| Use of Less Trusted Source | 1 |
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WordPress Plugins with Reported Vulnerabilities Last Week
| Software Name | Software Slug |
|---|---|
| Abandoned Cart Lite for WooCommerce | woocommerce-abandoned-cart |
| Academy LMS | academy |
| Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe | easy-paypal-donation |
| Advanced Views – Display Framework for Gutenberg & Elementor | acf-views |
| AffiliateWP | affiliate-wp |
| AffiliateX – Amazon Affiliate Plugin, Product Boxes, Comparison Tables & Affiliate Link Tracking | affiliatex |
| AI Copilot – Content Generator | ai-copilot-content-generator |
| Appointment Hour Booking – Booking Calendar | appointment-hour-booking |
| ARforms | arforms |
| Authora : Easy login with mobile number | authora-easy-login-with-mobile-number |
| Avada Core | fusion-core |
| Avada Custom Branding | fusion-white-label-branding |
| AWP Classifieds | another-wordpress-classifieds-plugin |
| BetterDocs – AI Documentation, Knowledge Base, MCP Server, Docs, Wikis, FAQ & Chatbot | betterdocs |
| Blog Floating Button | blog-floating-button |
| Booking and Rental Manager for Bike | Car | Resort | Appointment | Dress | Equipment | booking-and-rental-manager-for-woocommerce |
| Brands for WooCommerce | brands-for-woocommerce |
| Broadcast Live Video – Live Streaming : WebRTC, HLS, RTSP, RTMP | videowhisper-live-streaming-integration |
| BSK PDF Manager | bsk-pdf-manager |
| Buckaroo Woocommerce Payments Plugin | wc-buckaroo-bpe-gateway |
| Builderall for WordPress | builderall-cheetah-for-wp |
| Bulk Page Generator – LPagery | lpagery |
| Byteflows Travel & Hotel Booking | byteflows-travel-hotel-booking |
| ChamaWP – Monetize With Donations, Memberships, Crowdfunding, Commissions & Restricted Content | chama |
| Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce (Pro) | woocommerce-checkout-field-editor-pro |
| Civi Framework | civi-framework |
| Classified Listing – AI-Powered Classified ads & Business Directory | classified-listing |
| Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer | clearfy |
| CoCart – Headless REST API for WooCommerce | cart-rest-api-for-woocommerce |
| Complianz GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner | complianz-gdpr |
| Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More | content-control |
| Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe | contest-gallery |
| Cozy Blocks – Website Builder for Block Editor | 59 Gutenberg Blocks, 700+ Patterns, 50+ Templates | cozy-addons |
| Create | mediavine-create |
| Create Block Theme | create-block-theme |
| Custom links in Elementor Image Carousel | custom-links-in-elementor-image-carousel |
| Customer Support Ticket System & Helpdesk | wp-ticket |
| Cyr to Lat Reloaded – Transliteration of Links and File Names | cyr-and-lat |
| Directory Listings WordPress plugin – uListing | ulisting |
| Ditty – Responsive News Tickers, Sliders, and Lists | ditty-news-ticker |
| Dokan Pro | dokan-pro |
| Dokan: AI Powered WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution – Build Your Own Amazon, eBay, Etsy | dokan-lite |
| DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 | contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension |
| Dynamic Pricing With Discount Rules for WooCommerce | aco-woo-dynamic-pricing |
| Easy Appointments | easy-appointments |
| Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy | easy-digital-downloads |
| Easy Form Builder by WhiteStudio – Drag & Drop Form Builder | easy-form-builder |
| Ebook Store | ebook-store |
| Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker – WCAG, ADA, EAA and Section 508 compliance | accessibility-checker |
| eRoom – Webinar & Meeting Plugin for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams | eroom-zoom-meetings-webinar |
| Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets | essential-addons-for-elementor-lite |
| Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce – Sell Tickets, Event Registration, RSVP & Event Calendar | mage-eventpress |
| Event Post | event-post |
| Event Tickets and Registration | event-tickets |
| EventON Action User | eventon-action-user |
| Events Made Easy | events-made-easy |
| Falcon – Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks | falcon |
| Firelight Lightbox | easy-fancybox |
| Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder | pdf-embed-viewer |
| Fluent Forms Pro Add On Pack | fluentformpro |
| Fluent Support – Helpdesk & Customer Support Ticket System | fluent-support |
| FormCraft | formcraft3 |
| Gallery for Google Photos – share your albums right on your site | embed-google-photos |
| GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, badges & ranks in WordPress, now with AI | gamipress |
| GEO my WP | geo-my-wp |
| GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform | give |
| GoDAM – Organize WordPress Media Library & File Manager with Unlimited Folders for Images, Videos & more | godam |
| Google Maps Easy Pro | google-maps-easy-pro |
| Graphina – Charts and Graphs For Elementor | graphina-elementor-charts-and-graphs |
| Grid/List View for WooCommerce | gridlist-view-for-woocommerce |
| GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor | gutenkit-blocks-addon |
| HashThemes Demo Importer | hashthemes-demo-importer |
| Header Footer Script Adder | header-and-footer-script-adder |
| Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall | hide-my-wp |
| Hubbub Lite – Fast, free social sharing and follow buttons | social-pug |
| Import and export users and customers | import-users-from-csv-with-meta |
| Improve SEO | improveseo |
| Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress | insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress |
| JetBooking | jet-booking |
| JetElements | jet-elements |
| JetEngine | jet-engine |
| Kali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder | kali-forms |
| King Addons for Elementor – 80+ Elementor Widgets, 4 000+ Elementor Templates, WooCommerce, Mega Menu, Popup Builder | king-addons |
| Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer | kirki |
| Kit (formerly ConvertKit) – Email Newsletter, Email Marketing, Membership, Subscribers and Landing Pages | convertkit |
| Knit Pay – Cashfree, Instamojo, Razorpay, PayPal and more | knit-pay |
| Kwayy HTML Sitemap | kwayy-html-sitemap |
| LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor | lastudio-element-kit |
| License Manager for WooCommerce | license-manager-for-woocommerce |
| Link Library | link-library |
| LIQUID SPEECH BALLOON | liquid-speech-balloon |
| ListingPro Plugin | listingpro-plugin |
| LogMyTrip | logmytrip |
| Machete | machete |
| MailPoet – Newsletters, Email Marketing, and Automation | mailpoet |
| Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin | mailster |
| MapPress – Google Maps, OpenStreetMap & Leaflet | mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress |
| MapSVG | mapsvg |
| MapSVG – Vector maps, Image maps, Google Maps | mapsvg-lite-interactive-vector-maps |
| MarketKing — Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution | marketking-multivendor-marketplace-for-woocommerce |
| Masteriyo LMS – LMS Course Builder, Quizzes & Certificates | learning-management-system |
| MDJM Event Management | mobile-dj-manager |
| Mediavine Control Panel | mediavine-control-panel |
| miniOrange Discord Integration | miniorange-discord-integration |
| miniOrange Social Login and Register (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn) Pro Addon | miniorange-login-openid |
| Modula Image Gallery – Photo Grid & Video Gallery | modula-best-grid-gallery |
| MountDev AI MCP Connector for WordPress | mountdev-ai-mcp-connector |
| MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar | mp3-music-player-by-sonaar |
| Nexter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder & AI Website Builder | the-plus-addons-for-block-editor |
| Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You | ninja-forms |
| Ninja Tables – Easy Data Table Builder | ninja-tables |
| Open User Map – Interactive Leaflet Maps | open-user-map |
| Orbit Fox: Duplicate Page, Menu Icons, SVG Support, Cookie Notice, Custom Fonts & More | themeisle-companion |
| Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction | paid-member-subscriptions |
| Participants Database | participants-database |
| Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce | woo-paypal-gateway |
| Payment Plugins for Stripe WooCommerce | woo-stripe-payment |
| PayU India | payu-india |
| PeproDev Ultimate Invoice | pepro-ultimate-invoice |
| Personal QR Message | personal-qr-message |
| Photo Block – A Modern Image Block With Lightbox and Caption Support | photo-block |
| Photo Gallery – GT3 Image Gallery & Gutenberg Block Gallery | gt3-photo-video-gallery |
| Photo Gallery – Responsive Image Galleries by Supsystic | gallery-by-supsystic |
| Picture Gallery – Frontend Image Uploads, AJAX Photo List | picture-gallery |
| PiWeb Product Enquiry or product catalog for WooCommerce | enquiry-quotation-for-woocommerce |
| Pixel Tag Manager for WooCommerce – Google Analytics 4, Google Ads, and More Pixels | pixel-manager-for-woocommerce |
| Polylang | polylang |
| Popup for CF7 with Sweet Alert | cf7-sweet-alert-popup |
| Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks – PostX | ultimate-post |
| Post My CF7 Form | post-my-contact-form-7 |
| Premium Packages – Sell Digital Products Securely | wpdm-premium-packages |
| Product Designer for WooCommerce WordPress | Lumise | lumise |
| Product Slider, Product Grid, Product Masonry | woocommerce-products-slider |
| ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities | profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities |
| Qubely – Advanced Gutenberg Blocks | qubely |
| Query Wrangler | query-wrangler |
| QuickCal | quickcal |
| Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Quiz Maker & Survey Maker | quiz-master-next |
| Real Estate Manager Pro | real-estate-manager-pro |
| Really Simple CSV Importer | really-simple-csv-importer |
| RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration, Payment, and User Login | custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-manager |
| Registrations for the Events Calendar – Event Registration Plugin | registrations-for-the-events-calendar |
| Relevanssi Light | relevanssi-light |
| reviewer | reviewer |
| RexFeed – Product Feed Manager for WooCommerce – Sell on 200+ Shopping Channels | best-woocommerce-feed |
| Rich Showcase for Google Reviews | widget-google-reviews |
| RT Mega Menu – Mega Menu Builder for Elementor & Gutenberg | rt-mega-menu |
| rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress | buddypress-media |
| SAML Single Sign On – SSO Login | miniorange-saml-20-single-sign-on |
| Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin | sg-security |
| Sender – Newsletter, SMS and Email Marketing Automation for WooCommerce | sender-net-automated-emails |
| Shiptastic for WooCommerce | shiptastic-for-woocommerce |
| ShipTime: Discount Shipping | shiptime-discount-shipping |
| Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget | simple-google-icalendar-widget |
| Simple Membership | simple-membership |
| Simple Restrict | simple-restrict |
| Simply Schedule Appointments | simply-schedule-appointments |
| Slider Pro | sliderpro |
| sm page duplicator | sm-page-duplicator |
| Smart Manager – WooCommerce Bulk Edit: Products, Orders, Users & More (Spreadsheet) | smart-manager-for-wp-e-commerce |
| Smart SEO Tool – SEO优化插件 | smart-seo-tool |
| SMS Alert – SMS & OTP for WooCommerce, Order Notifications & Abandoned Cart Recovery | sms-alert |
| Spectra Legacy – Gutenberg Blocks | ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg |
| Style Kits for Elementor | analogwp-templates |
| SUMO Reward Points for WooCommerce | rewardsystem |
| Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers | sunshine-photo-cart |
| Super Store Finder | superstorefinder-wp |
| Supsystic Gallery Pro | supsystic-gallery-pro |
| SureDash – Community, Courses & Member Dashboard | suredash |
| SVG Support | svg-support |
| Tables Generator Pro | tables-generator-pro |
| Tabs Responsive – With WooCommerce Product Tabs Extension | tabs-responsive |
| Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – Autotagger Automatically Add Terms | simple-tags |
| TemplateSpare – 1000+ WordPress Starter Templates & Full Site Migration Tool | 1-Click Import/Export & No-Code Builder | templatespare |
| Thrive Quiz Builder | thrive-quiz-builder |
| Thrive Themes – Product Manager | thrive-product-manager |
| Tickera – Sell Tickets & Manage Events | tickera-event-ticketing-system |
| TinyMCE Templates | tinymce-templates |
| Tonda Core | tonda-core |
| Tutor LMS Elementor Addons | tutor-lms-elementor-addons |
| Ultimate Addons for Elementor – Widgets, Templates, WooCommerce & Header Footer Builder | header-footer-elementor |
| Ultimate Store Kit | ultimate-store-kit |
| Uncanny Automator – AI + Automation for WordPress | AI Agent, AI Page Builder, Free AI Usage Included | uncanny-automator |
| Video Player for YouTube – Embed Videos Your Visitors Will Love to Watch | yt-player |
| VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS | vikbooking |
| Virtue/Ascend/Pinnacle Toolkit | virtue-toolkit |
| Visual Composer Website Builder | visualcomposer |
| Visualizer – Tables & Charts Manager with Built-in AI Generator | visualizer |
| WCPOS – Point of Sale (POS) plugin for WooCommerce | woocommerce-pos |
| Web Push Notifications – Webpushr | webpushr-web-push-notifications |
| WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) | wp-accessibility-helper |
| WP Activity Log | wp-security-audit-log |
| WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events | wp-base-booking-of-appointments-services-and-events |
| WP Easy Pay – Payment and Donation Form Builder for Square | wp-easy-pay |
| WP Encryption – One Click SSL / HTTPS & Free SSL Certificate, HTTPS Redirect, Security | wp-letsencrypt-ssl |
| WP Fast Total Search – The Power of Indexed Search | fulltext-search |
| WP Foodbakery | wp-foodbakery |
| WP Go Maps – Google Map, OpenStreetMap, Leaflet Map | wp-google-maps |
| WP Hotel Booking | wp-hotel-booking |
| WP Shortcode by MyThemeShop | wp-shortcode |
| WP Social Ninja – Embed Social Feeds, User Reviews & Chat Widgets | wp-social-reviews |
| WP-Polls | wp-polls |
| WPForms Pro | wpforms |
| WPForms – AI Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Survey Form, Quiz & More | wpforms-lite |
| wpForo Forum | wpforo |
| WPify Woo – Withdrawal, CRN/VAT, QR payments, Heureka and more for WooCommerce | wpify-woo |
| WPO365 | SEAMLESS WORDPRESS + MICROSOFT INTEGRATION (WPO365 | LOGIN) | wpo365-login |
| Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI | wordpress-seo |
| Ziina | ziina |
| ЮKassa для WooCommerce | yookassa |
| افزونه حمل و نقل ووکامرس | پست پیشتاز، تیپاکس و پیک موتوری | persian-woocommerce-shipping |
| افزونه پرداخت امن زرینپال برای ووکامرس (ZarinPal for WooCommerce) | zarinpal-woocommerce-payment-gateway |
| افزونه پیامک ووکامرس Persian WooCommerce SMS | persian-woocommerce-sms |
WordPress Themes with Reported Vulnerabilities Last Week
| Software Name | Software Slug |
|---|---|
| Civi - Job Board & Freelance Marketplace WordPress Theme | civi |
| Grand Photography WordPress | grandphotography |
| Manual - Documentation, Knowledge Base & Education WordPress Theme | manual |
| photography | photography |
| TheGem | thegem-elementor |
| Vino - A Refined Winery, Wine Bar and Vineyard WordPress Theme | vino |
Vulnerability Details
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