Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts vulnerabilities

Plugin slug insert-php · 8 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-03-23 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 2.7.2 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

4 of 8 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 8.8<= 2.7.12.7.2CVE-2026-253662026-03-23Advisory
Critical 9.9<= 2.5.02.5.1CVE-2024-31052024-06-14Advisory
Medium 4.4<= 2.5.02.5.1CVE-2024-357512024-06-06Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 2.4.52.4.6none2022-06-02Advisory
Medium 4.3< 2.3.102.3.10CVE-2020-367592020-09-16Advisory
Medium 6.4< 2.2.92.2.9CVE-2019-162892019-09-13Advisory
High 7.5<= 2.2.52.2.6CVE-2019-147732019-08-09Advisory
High 8.8< 2.2.52.2.5CVE-2019-158582019-08-02Advisory

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Questions

Is the Woody Code Snippets – Insert PHP, CSS, JS, and Header/Footer Scripts plugin safe to use?

All 8 known issues are fixed in current versions (2.7.2 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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