Ryan Novotny

Ryan Novotny is a security researcher credited with 13 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec WordPress vulnerability database, ranked #360 of 3,515 contributors. Their disclosures were published between 2025 and 2026. The most productive year was 2025, with 11 findings.

Their research concentrates on Cross-Site Scripting, which accounts for 10 of their findings (77%). Other recurring categories include Code Injection, Missing Authorization. The average CVSS score across these disclosures is 6.4, peaking at 8.8. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 4 high.

The most affected software includes Add Custom Codes (1), Booking and Rental Manager for Bike (1), Category Widget (1), across 13 distinct plugins, themes and core versions in total.

10 of the 13 disclosed issues have a vendor fix, while 3 remain unpatched. The most severe finding, "Add Custom Codes <= 4.80 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution", scores 8.8 out of 10.