Visual CSS Style Editor vulnerabilities
Plugin slug yellow-pencil-visual-theme-customizer · 5 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2024-09-30 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 7.6.5 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
1 of 5 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Visual CSS Style Editor
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 6.1 | <= 7.6.4 | 7.6.5 | CVE-2024-47348 | 2024-09-30 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 7.6.1 | 7.6.4 | CVE-2024-43963 | 2024-08-26 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 7.5.8 | 7.5.9 | CVE-2022-33961 | 2023-04-18 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 7.5.3 | 7.5.4 | CVE-2021-24934 | 2022-01-03 | Advisory |
| Critical 9.8 | < 7.2.1 | 7.2.1 | CVE-2019-11886 | 2019-04-11 | Advisory |
Check if a site is affected
Enter a site address to see which version of Visual CSS Style Editor and other plugins it runs, and whether they match a known vulnerability.
Questions
Is the Visual CSS Style Editor plugin safe to use?
All 5 known issues are fixed in current versions (7.6.5 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of Visual CSS Style Editor 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.