PixTypes

PixTypes has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2023; all 2 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 5.2, and the most serious one scores 6.1 out of 10. 2023 was the busiest year with 2 disclosures.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), behind 1 of the records (50%). Other recurring categories include Cross-Site Scripting.

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

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. PixTypes is installed on roughly 9,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium

5.2/ 10

Patch Coverage100%

Open

Fixed

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 6.1CVE-2023-40205

PixTypes <= 1.4.15 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

2 records


2023-08-11 00:00	PixTypes <= 1.4.15 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting PixTypes <= 1.4.15	`CVE-2023-40205`	6.1 Medium	minhtuanact	Yes
2023-04-07 00:00	PixTypes <= 1.4.14 - Cross-Site Request Forgery PixTypes <= 1.4.14	`CVE-2023-25487`	4.3 Medium	Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)	Yes

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Latestv2.0.2

PixTypes

Author

pixelgrade

2.0(2)

40/100

Last Updated

2026-08-13 (1mo ago)

Active Installs

9,000+

Downloads

379,251

Requires WP

6.0+

Requires PHP

7.4+

Tested up to

WP 7.1

Created

2015-03-19 (12y ago)

With PixTypes you can allow your theme to define what custom post types or meta-boxes should be active when your theme is up Note: This plugin is addressed to developers, it doesn’t do nothing if it isn’t properly configured.

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