WP Vulnerability WatchVulnerability data as of September 7, 2026

Known vulnerabilities in WP Editor

WP Editor is a plugin for WordPress that replaces the default plugin and theme editors as well as the page/post editor.

10Reported vulnerabilities
9.8Highest CVSS score
1.2.9.3Latest version
20,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update WP Editor to 1.2.9.3 or later. 10 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: March 11, 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.

CVESeverityExploit probability
next 30 days		 Affected versionsFixed inPublished
CVE-2021-24151 High 7.2 0.8% Before 1.2.7 1.2.7 January 16, 2024
CVE-2016-10886 Critical 9.8 2.0% Before 1.2.6 1.2.6 August 14, 2019
CVE-2016-10885 High 8.8 0.7% Before 1.2.6 1.2.6 August 14, 2019
CVE-2026-3772 High 8.8 0.2% 0 to 1.2.9.2 (inclusive) 1.2.9.3 May 1, 2026
CVE-2025-3294 High 7.2 0.9% Before 1.2.9.2 1.2.9.2 April 17, 2025
CVE-2022-2446 High 7.2 0.6% Before 1.2.9.1 1.2.9.1 September 13, 2024
CVE-2016-10877 Medium 6.1 0.9% Before 1.2.6.3 1.2.6.3 August 12, 2019
CVE-2024-24700 Medium 6.1 0.4% 1.2.8 and earlier 1.2.9 March 26, 2024
CVE-2024-25591 Medium 5.3 0.5% 1.2.7 and earlier 1.2.8 February 12, 2024
CVE-2025-3295 Medium 4.9 0.5% Before 1.2.9.2 1.2.9.2 April 17, 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.