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WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce vulnerabilities
WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 28 Apr 2026.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 3
- Active installs
- 1,000+
- Latest version
- 4.3.4
- Last updated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Most recent
- 28 Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-6725 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 4.2.8 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.3.4) | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Broken access control CVE-2024-10437 | Medium 4.3 | Up to 4.2.1 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.3.4) | 29 Oct 2024 |
| File inclusion CVE-2024-10436 | High 8.8 | Up to 4.2.1 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.3.4) | 29 Oct 2024 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2026-6725, 28 Apr 2026
- The WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'text' attribute of the `wpcsm_text_rotator` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.8. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-10437, 29 Oct 2024
- The WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Smar Message activation/deactivation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_enable function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to activate or deactivate smart messages. CVE record
- CVE-2024-10436, 29 Oct 2024
- The WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.1 via the get_condition_value function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included. CVE record
What to do if you run WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce
If you run WPC Smart Messages for WooCommerce, 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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