The Grid vulnerabilities
Plugin slug the-grid · 5 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-14 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 2.8.2 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
2 of 5 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in The Grid
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critical 9.8 | <= 2.8.1 | 2.8.2 | CVE-2026-94169 | 2026-10-14 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 2.8.0 | 2.8.1 | CVE-2026-28191 | 2026-08-13 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | < 2.8.0 | 2.8.0 | CVE-2026-24369 | 2026-03-23 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | < 2.8.0 | 2.8.0 | CVE-2026-24370 | 2026-03-23 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | < 2.8.0 | 2.8.0 | CVE-2026-24368 | 2026-01-29 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the The Grid plugin safe to use?
All 5 known issues are fixed in current versions (2.8.2 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of The Grid my site runs?
In WordPress go to Plugins > Installed Plugins. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.
How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?
Make a full backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates and check the site afterwards. If you would rather not, we can do it for a fixed $99, paid after you have checked the site.