Chessgame Shizzle

Chessgame Shizzle has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2024; it is fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.1, and the most serious one scores 6.1 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for Chessgame Shizzle has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes it.

All of these findings were reported by vgo0. Chessgame Shizzle is installed on roughly 100 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
6.1/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

1

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 6.1CVE-2024-11446

Chessgame Shizzle <= 1.3.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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Plugin Profile
Latestv1.3.4

Chessgame Shizzle

Marcel Pol

Author

Marcel Pol

4.7(3)
94/100
Last Updated
2026-01-10 (8mo ago)
Active Installs
100+
Downloads
15,196
Requires WP
4.1+
Requires PHP
7.0+
Tested up to
WP 6.9.7
Created
2017-03-27 (10y ago)

Chessgame Shizzle is a nice way to integrate chessgames into your WordPress website. Ideal for chess clubs, your chess blog, or any chess related website. Editors and guests alike can add chessgames in PGN format through a frontend form. All chessgames are available in a custom post type as a single post with an archive list and taxonomies, it couldn’t be more simple. Included widgets give you many ways to display your chessgames. Current features include: List view and single view for chessgames as a WordPress post. Easy to use form on the frontend to add a chessgame. Simple and clean admin interface that integrates seamlessly into WordPress admin. JavaScript enabled game viewer (pgn4web). Several widgets to display latest game, featured game or a list of recent games. Tactics Lessons, useful for trainers and students. Moderation, so that you can check a chessgame before it is visible. Subscribing to notifications. Board themes and Piece themes. Anti-spam features with Nonce, Honeypot and Form Timeout for upload form. Import and Export from and to a PGN file. Generate (featured) images from a chess position. Localization. Own languages can be added very easily through GlotPress. … and all that integrated in the stylish WordPress look. Translations Translations can be added very easily through GlotPress. You can start translating strings there for your locale. They need to be validated though, so if there’s no validator yet, and you want to apply for being validator, please post it on the support forum. I will make a request on make/polyglots to have you added as validator for this plugin/locale. Demo Check out the demo at my local chess club Pegasus Compatibility This plugin is compatible with ClassicPress. Contributions This plugin is also available in Codeberg.

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