Known vulnerabilities in Tooltipy (tooltips for WP)

Automatically add customizable keyword tooltips to your content and boost SEO, UX, and engagement — no coding required.

4Reported vulnerabilities

6.5Highest CVSS score

5.5.9Latest version

1,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) to 5.5.9 or later. 3 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: April 24, 2026 / 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-2018-1000505	Medium 6.5	0.5%	Before 5.1	`5.1`	June 20, 2018
CVE-2025-62917	Medium 6.4	0.2%	5.5.9 and earlier	—	October 3, 2025
CVE-2025-58614	Medium 6.4	0.2%	5.5.6 and earlier	`5.5.9`	September 3, 2025
CVE-2018-1000512	Medium 6.1	0.8%	Before 5.1	`5.1`	June 12, 2018

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