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Project Manager vulnerabilities
Project Manager has 16 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 1 Oct 2026.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 16
- Active installs
- 5,000+
- Latest version
- 4.1.0
- Last updated
- 25 Sep 2026
- Most recent
- 1 Oct 2026
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken access control CVE-2026-97281 | Medium 6.3 | Up to 4.0.7 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.1.0) | 6 d ago |
| Broken access control CVE-2026-74929 | Medium 5.4 | Before 4.0.7 | Fixed in 4.0.7 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Broken access control CVE-2026-74930 | Medium 4.3 | Before 4.0.7 | Fixed in 4.0.7 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Broken access control CVE-2026-74928 | High 7.5 | Before 4.0.7 | Fixed in 4.0.7 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| SQL injection CVE-2025-8994 | Medium 6.5 | Up to 2.6.26 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.1.0) | 15 Nov 2025 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2025-2541 | Medium 6.4 | Before 2.6.23 | Fixed in 2.6.23 | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2025-3100 | Medium 6.4 | Before 2.6.23 | Fixed in 2.6.23 | 9 Apr 2025 |
| SQL injection CVE-2024-13500 | Medium 6.5 | Before 2.6.18 | Fixed in 2.6.18 | 15 Feb 2025 |
| Broken access control CVE-2024-13752 | Medium 6.5 | Before 2.6.18 | Fixed in 2.6.18 | 15 Feb 2025 |
| SQL injection CVE-2024-12195 | Medium 6.5 | Before 2.6.17 | Fixed in 2.6.17 | 4 Jan 2025 |
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2024-10548 | Medium 6.5 | Before 2.6.16 | Fixed in 2.6.16 | 19 Dec 2024 |
| SQL injection CVE-2024-12015 | High 7.7 | Not yet published | Check for an update | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Broken access control CVE-2024-10520 | Medium 5.3 | Before 2.6.15 | Fixed in 2.6.15 | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Broken access control CVE-2024-10174 | High 7.3 | Before 2.6.14 | Fixed in 2.6.14 | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Privilege escalation CVE-2023-3636 | High 8.8 | Before 2.6.5 | Fixed in 2.6.5 | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) CVE-2020-36745 | Medium 4.3 | Up to 2.4.0 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.1.0) | 1 Jul 2023 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2026-97281, 1 Oct 2026
- Subscriber Broken Access Control in WP Project Manager <= 4.0.7 versions. CVE record
- CVE-2026-74929, 26 Aug 2026
- The Project Manager WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not restrict several of its REST API routes to the projects a user belongs to, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to read other projects' task content and user email addresses and to modify other projects' task boards. CVE record
- CVE-2026-74930, 26 Aug 2026
- The Project Manager WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not check that the user whose activity is being requested is the one making the request in one of its REST API routes, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to read any other user's activity history along with their email address and the details of projects they have no access to. CVE record
- CVE-2026-74928, 26 Aug 2026
- The Project Manager WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not have any authorisation check on its import routes, allowing unauthenticated users to create WordPress accounts with a password the attacker already knows, bypassing the site's own registration setting. CVE record
- CVE-2025-8994, 15 Nov 2025
- The Project Management, Team Collaboration, Kanban Board, Gantt Charts, Task Manager and More - WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘completed_at_operator’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.26 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database. CVE record
- CVE-2025-2541, 11 Apr 2025
- The WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.22 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file. CVE record
- CVE-2025-3100, 9 Apr 2025
- The WP Project Manager - Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.22 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in tasks discussion. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and permissions granted by an Administrator, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file. CVE record
- CVE-2024-13500, 15 Feb 2025
- The WP Project Manager - Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.17 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database. CVE record
- CVE-2024-13752, 15 Feb 2025
- The WP Project Manager - Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check in the '/pm/v2/settings/notice' endpoint all versions up to, and including, 2.6.17. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to cause a persistent denial of service condition. CVE record
- CVE-2024-12195, 4 Jan 2025
- The WP Project Manager - Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'project_id' parameter of the /wp-json/pm/v2/projects/2/task-lists REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.16 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, who have been granted access to a project, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database. CVE record
- CVE-2024-10548, 19 Dec 2024
- The WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.15 via the Project Task List ('/wp-json/pm/v2/projects/1/task-lists') REST API endpoint. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the hashed passwords of project owners (e.g. adminstrators). CVE record
- CVE-2024-12015, 2 Dec 2024
- The 'Project Manager' WordPress Plugin is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'orderby' parameter in the '/pm/v2/activites' route. CVE record
- CVE-2024-10520, 20 Nov 2024
- The WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check in the 'check' method of the 'Create_Milestone', 'Create_Task_List', 'Create_Task', and 'Delete_Task' classes in version 2.6.14. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create milestones, create task lists, create tasks, or delete tasks in any project. NOTE: Version 2.6.14 implemented a partial fix for this vulnerability. CVE record
- CVE-2024-10174, 13 Nov 2024
- The WP Project Manager - Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.13 via the 'Abstract_Permission' class due to missing validation on the 'user_id' user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to spoof their identity to that of an administrator and access all of the plugins REST routes. CVE record
- CVE-2023-3636, 31 Aug 2023
- The WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'save_users_map_name' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'usernames' parameter. CVE record
- CVE-2020-36745, 1 Jul 2023
- The WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.4.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the do_updates() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger updates via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. CVE record
What to do if you run Project Manager
If you run Project 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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