Simple Sitemap – Responsive HTML Sitemap for WordPress vulnerabilities

Plugin slug simple-sitemap · 5 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2025-04-17 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 3.6.1 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

0 of 5 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Simple Sitemap – Responsive HTML Sitemap for WordPress

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 4.3<= 3.6.03.6.1CVE-2025-394132025-04-17Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 3.5.133.5.14CVE-2023-64922024-06-13Advisory
Medium 6.13.2 to 3.5.93.5.10CVE-2023-339992023-07-18Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.5.73.5.8CVE-2022-44722023-01-03Advisory
Medium 6.3< 3.5.53.5.5CVE-2022-49742022-03-04Advisory

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Questions

Is the Simple Sitemap – Responsive HTML Sitemap for WordPress plugin safe to use?

All 5 known issues are fixed in current versions (3.6.1 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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