Simple Org Chart

Simple Org Chart 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 4.8, and the most serious one scores 5.3 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 Missing Authorization.

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

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. Simple Org Chart is installed on roughly 900 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
4.8/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

2

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 5.3CVE-2023-40603

Simple Org Chart <= 2.3.4 - Missing Authorization

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Vulnerability Records

2 records
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Latestv2.3.6

Simple Org Chart

G Matta

Author

G Matta

4.8(22)
96/100
Last Updated
2026-07-28 (2mo ago)
Active Installs
900+
Downloads
46,603
Requires WP
6.0+
Requires PHP
8.0+
Tested up to
WP 7.0.4
Created
2015-09-07 (11y ago)

This plugin allows you to seamlessly setup a hierarchical based organisation chart, otherwise known as an Org Chart, for use in your website. We have integrated drag and drop features to ensure the process is intuitive and fast. The Chart is able to display a Gravatar image and user’s display name. In the future we are aiming to add a template system which will allow more information to be displayed. Now chart JSON can be accessed using endpoint. Endpoint for JSON. {domain.com}/wp-json/org_chart/json JSON format can be updated using “parseJSON” function in index.php . Its a pluggable function. WP Org Chart Pro is released. * Responsive * Buddypress Support * Multiple Charts * JSON Access * Custom Departments * Simple user management * Template system for custom design * Hooks and Filters for custom fields * Print Chart * Replace Top Level user without reset chart Demo Credits: @wesnolte : https://github.com/wesnolte/jOrgChart

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