Known vulnerabilities in Better Font Awesome

The Better Font Awesome plugin for WordPress. Shortcodes, HTML, TinyMCE, various Font Awesome versions, backwards compatibility, CDN speeds, and more.

3Reported vulnerabilities

8.8Highest CVSS score

2.0.4Latest version

60,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Better Font Awesome to 2.0.4 or later. 3 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: February 12, 2025 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.7.7 / 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-2022-4512	Medium 5.4	0.8%	Before 2.0.4	`2.0.4`	February 13, 2023
CVE-2022-37405	High 8.8	0.4%	2.0.1 and earlier	`2.0.2`	September 9, 2022
WF-1575e301-a26f-485e-bdf3-526b71c8306a	Medium 6.5	—	2.0.1 to 2.0.1 (inclusive)	`2.0.2`	August 26, 2022

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