Known vulnerabilities in Widget for Google Reviews

Shortcode and widget for Google Reviews. Display Google Business Reviews on your WordPress website to increase user confidence and SEO.

1Reported vulnerabilities

8.1Highest CVSS score

1.0.17Latest version

1,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Widget for Google Reviews to 1.0.16 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: February 19, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.7 / 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-2025-53565	High 8.1	0.5%	1.0.15 and earlier	`1.0.16`	July 16, 2025

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