Known vulnerabilities in Announcer – Sticky Message Banner & Notification Bar

Add customizable WordPress notification bar to display announcements, promotions, coupons, or news at the top or bottom of your website.

1Reported vulnerabilities

4.3Highest CVSS score

6.4Latest version

10,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Announcer – Sticky Message Banner & Notification Bar to 6.0.1 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: August 3, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.4 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2024-31261	Medium 4.3	0.3%	6.0 and earlier	`6.0.1`	April 5, 2024

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.