WP Vulnerability WatchVulnerability data as of September 7, 2026

Known vulnerabilities in Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

Use remote media as the featured image and beyond.

14Reported vulnerabilities
7.3Highest CVSS score
6.0.4Latest version
70,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Featured Image from URL (FIFU) to 6.0.0 or later. 14 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: August 16, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.1 / 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-2022-2241 Medium 6.1 0.6% Before 4.0.0 4.0.0 August 1, 2022
CVE-2025-9985 Medium 5.3 11.8% 0 to 5.2.7 (inclusive) 5.2.8 September 26, 2025
CVE-2022-2278 Medium 4.8 0.6% Before 4.0.1 4.0.1 August 1, 2022
WF-4270a5c2-abc0-4505-9683-030dc08a462d High 7.3 2.7.7 and earlier 2.7.8 December 24, 2019
CVE-2026-73340 Medium 6.4 0.2% 5.3.3 and earlier 6.0.0 August 12, 2026
CVE-2025-7400 Medium 6.4 0.2% 0 to 5.2.7 (inclusive) 5.2.8 October 7, 2025
CVE-2024-1496 Medium 5.4 0.4% Before 4.6.3 4.6.3 February 29, 2024
CVE-2023-6561 Medium 5.4 0.4% Before 4.5.4 4.5.4 January 11, 2024
CVE-2025-9984 Medium 5.3 0.3% 0 to 5.2.7 (inclusive) 5.2.8 September 26, 2025
CVE-2024-37276 Medium 5.3 0.4% 4.8.1 and earlier 4.8.2 June 28, 2024
CVE-2025-10037 Medium 4.9 0.3% 0 to 5.2.7 (inclusive) 5.2.8 September 26, 2025
CVE-2025-10036 Medium 4.9 0.3% 0 to 5.2.7 (inclusive) 5.2.8 September 26, 2025
CVE-2025-13393 Medium 4.3 0.2% 0 to 5.3.1 (inclusive) 5.3.2 January 10, 2026
CVE-2024-37516 Medium 4.3 0.4% 4.8.2 and earlier 4.8.3 July 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.