Hypotext

Hypotext has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; it remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.4, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10.

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

The one issue recorded for Hypotext has no published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

All of these findings were reported by SOPROBRO. Hypotext is installed on roughly 50 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 5.7.17.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
6.4/ 10
Patch Coverage0%
Open

1

Fixed

0

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Most severe open issueCVSS 6.4CVE-2025-31761

Hypotext <= 1.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

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Latestv1.0.1

Hypotext

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Author

DEJAN

5.0(1)
100/100
Last Updated
2021-04-06 (6y ago)
Active Installs
50+
Downloads
4,211
Requires WP
3.0.1+
Requires PHP
0+
Tested up to
WP 5.7.17
Created
2015-06-15 (11y ago)

Click to expand. Click to contract. Reveal additional content on-demand with our simple shortcode. Traditional article formats present the reader with all of the article content in a linear view. This often results in the reader not reading the article, or not being able to find the information they were looking for. Hypotext allows a skeleton article to be created with the supporting content being available inline, when the user clicks the “hypotext” link in the article. Here is an example of hypotext implementation.

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