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ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech vulnerabilities

ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 6 Feb 2023.

Known vulnerabilities
1
Active installs
7,000+
Latest version
2.2.5
Last updated
17 Aug 2026
Most recent
6 Feb 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-0070
Medium 5.4Up to 1.7.6Fixed in a later version (latest 2.2.5)6 Feb 2023
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2023-0070, 6 Feb 2023
The ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. CVE record

What to do if you run ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech

If you run ResponsiveVoice Text To Speech, 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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