Known vulnerabilities in Shortcode for Current Date

Insert current Date, Month or Year anywhere in your WordPress site with a simple shortcode.

2Reported vulnerabilities

6.4Highest CVSS score

2.2.2Latest version

10,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Shortcode for Current Date to 2.1.7 or later. 2 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: December 22, 2025 / 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
WF-1917eabd-0ba2-4878-87ea-8c0c9c00b6f5	Medium 6.4	—	2.1.6 and earlier	`2.1.7`	July 7, 2022
WF-350719b1-0e88-4f6f-979e-0ac3d17b852b	Medium 6.4	—	2.1.4 and earlier	`2.1.5`	April 5, 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.