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Header Footer Code Manager vulnerabilities

Header Footer Code Manager has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 25 Jul 2022.

Known vulnerabilities
3
Active installs
600,000+
Latest version
1.1.46
Last updated
15 Jul 2026
Most recent
25 Jul 2022

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-2022-0899
Medium 6.1Before 1.1.24Fixed in 1.1.2425 Jul 2022
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2022-0710
Medium 6.1Up to 1.1.16Fixed in a later version (latest 1.1.46)24 Feb 2022
SQL injection
CVE-2021-24791
High 7.2Before 1.1.14Fixed in 1.1.148 Nov 2021
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2022-0899, 25 Jul 2022
The Header Footer Code Manager WordPress plugin before 1.1.24 does not escape generated URLs before outputting them back in attributes in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. CVE record
CVE-2022-0710, 24 Feb 2022
The Header Footer Code Manager plugin <= 1.1.16 for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the $_REQUEST['page'] parameter. CVE record
CVE-2021-24791, 8 Nov 2021
The Header Footer Code Manager WordPress plugin before 1.1.14 does not validate and escape the "orderby" and "order" request parameters before using them in a SQL statement when viewing the Snippets admin dashboard, leading to SQL injections CVE record

What to do if you run Header Footer Code Manager

If you run Header Footer Code Manager, 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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