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Kali Forms<= 2.4.9
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via form_process vulnerability
10
5 days ago
XStore Core<= 5.6.4
Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
7.1
Mar 17, 2026
My Sticky Bar<= 2.8.6
Unauthenticated SQL Injection via 'stickymenu_contact_lead_form' Action vulnerability
9.3
Mar 12, 2026
Tutor LMS Pro<= 3.9.5
Authentication Bypass via Social Login vulnerability
9.8
Mar 11, 2026
User Registration<= 5.1.2
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Membership Registration vulnerability
9.8
Mar 3, 2026

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Vulnerabilities disclosed via Patchstack

1,472By Patchstack Alliance
1,431By other sources

Most common security vulnerabilities

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  • #1Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
    33.14%
  • #2Other vulnerabilities
    28.21%
  • #3Broken Access Control
    24.15%
  • #4Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
    4.96%
  • #5SQL Injection
    4.99%
  • #6Sensitive Data Exposure
    2.89%
  • #7Arbitrary File Upload
    1.65%
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Patch status of published vulnerabilities

Not patched
#1,14439%
Patched
#1,75961%

Breakdown by software type

Plugin
#2,31880%
Theme
#57920%
Core
#60%

Breakdown by patch priority

High (Resolve immediately)
#75126%
Medium (Resolve in 14 days)
#58520%
Low (Resolve in 30 days)
#1,56754%

Breakdown by CVSS severity

Critical (9.0-10.0)
#2308%
High (7.0-8.9)
#1,08337%
Medium (4.0-6.9)
#1,57654%
Low (0.1-3.9)
#140%

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