Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button

Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2024 and 2025; 1 is fixed and 1 remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 5.3, and the most serious one scores 6.1 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 2 of the records (100%).

1 of the records (50%) have a vendor fix, while 1 remain unpatched. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button is installed on roughly 1,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
5.3/ 10
Patch Coverage50%
Open

1

Fixed

1

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Most severe open issueCVSS 4.4CVE-2025-31864

Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button <= 1.0.23 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

2 records
Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button banner
Latestv1.0.24

Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button

Out the Box

Author

Out the Box

5.0(5)
100/100
Last Updated
2026-06-17 (3mo ago)
Active Installs
1,000+
Downloads
49,656
Requires WP
4.0+
Requires PHP
5.3+
Tested up to
WP 7.0.4
Created
2016-11-07 (10y ago)

A simple and customizable back to top button. Add a back to top button to your site quickly and easily with this simple and easy to configure plugin. With settings to customize the size, color and style adding a back to top button to your site couldn’t be easier! No HTML or CSS knowledge or changes to the theme required.

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