Button

Button has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2023 and 2024; all 2 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.6, and the most serious one scores 8.8 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 1 high.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (50%). Other recurring categories include Deserialization Of Untrusted Data.

Every one of the 2 issues recorded for Button has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. Button is installed on roughly 2,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium

6.6/ 10

Patch Coverage100%

Open

Fixed

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 8.8CVE-2024-1872

Button <= 1.1.27 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection in button_shortcode

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Vulnerability Records

2 records


2024-03-28 00:00	Button <= 1.1.27 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection in button_shortcode Button <= 1.1.27	`CVE-2024-1872`	8.8 High	Francesco Carlucci	Yes
2023-05-12 00:00	Button <= 1.1.22 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Button <= 1.1.22	`CVE-2023-23871`	4.4 Medium	yuyudhn	Yes

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Latestv1.1.32

Button

Author

BurgerThemes

4.5(53)

90/100

Last Updated

2025-12-03 (9mo ago)

Active Installs

2,000+

Downloads

109,796

Requires WP

4.8+

Requires PHP

5.6+

Tested up to

WP 6.9.7

Created

2016-10-03 (10y ago)

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