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I Recommend This vulnerabilities

I Recommend This has 2 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 20 Apr 2023.

Known vulnerabilities
2
Active installs
4,000+
Latest version
4.0.1
Last updated
25 Jul 2025
Most recent
20 Apr 2023

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

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
SQL injection
CVE-2014-125099
Medium 6.3Up to 3.7.2Fixed in a later version (latest 4.0.1)20 Apr 2023
SQL injection
CVE-2014-10376
Critical 9.8Before 3.7.3Fixed in 3.7.316 Aug 2019
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2014-125099, 20 Apr 2023
A vulnerability has been found in I Recommend This Plugin up to 3.7.2 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file dot-irecommendthis.php. The manipulation leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 3.7.3 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 058b3ef5c7577bf557557904a53ecc8599b13649. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-226309 was assigned to this vulnerability. CVE record
CVE-2014-10376, 16 Aug 2019
The i-recommend-this plugin before 3.7.3 for WordPress has SQL injection. CVE record

What to do if you run I Recommend This

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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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