WP Security CheckVulnerability data as of October 22, 2026

Known vulnerabilities in Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)

Automatically generate, assign, and manage featured images in bulk so every post on your site has a featured image.

7Reported vulnerabilities
8.8Highest CVSS score
5.0.5Latest version
50,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) to 5.0.5 or later. 7 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: July 10, 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.

CVESeverityExploit probability
next 30 days		 Affected versionsFixed inPublished
CVE-2023-0477 High 8.8 1.6% Before 3.9.16 3.9.16 March 13, 2023
CVE-2021-24932 Medium 6.1 0.8% Before 3.9.3 3.9.3 December 13, 2021
CVE-2023-7073 Medium 6.4 0.3% 0 to 4.1.7 (inclusive)
0 to 4.0.0 (inclusive)		 4.2.0 May 31, 2024
CVE-2024-33629 Medium 6.4 0.3% 4.1.3 and earlier 4.1.4 April 25, 2024
CVE-2026-61970 Medium 6.4 0.2% 5.0.4 and earlier 5.0.5 July 31, 2026
CVE-2025-13794 Medium 4.3 0.3% 0 to 4.2.1 (inclusive) 4.2.2 December 16, 2025
CVE-2024-38719 Medium 4.3 0.4% 4.1.2 and earlier 4.1.3 July 11, 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.