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Floating Contact Button vulnerabilities

Floating Contact Button has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 10 Sep 2024.

Known vulnerabilities
1
Active installs
1,000+
Latest version
2.9
Last updated
18 Aug 2026
Most recent
10 Sep 2024

Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2024-7891
Medium 4.8Before 2.8Fixed in 2.810 Sep 2024
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2024-7891, 10 Sep 2024
The Floating Contact Button WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed CVE record

What to do if you run Floating Contact Button

If you run Floating Contact Button, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.

If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.

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