WP Dashboard Notes
WP Dashboard Notes has 3 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2023 and 2024; all 3 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 5.0, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10. 2024 was the busiest year with 2 disclosures.
The most common weakness is Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key, behind 1 of the records (33%). Other recurring categories include Cross-Site Scripting, Missing Authorization.
Every one of the 3 issues recorded for WP Dashboard Notes has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.
2 independent researchers contributed these findings, most of them (2) reported by Pedro Cuco (Illex). WP Dashboard Notes is installed on roughly 20,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.
CVE-2024-43226WP Dashboard Notes <= 1.0.11 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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WP Dashboard Notes
Author
Jeroen Sormani
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