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Popup Builder: known security problems

25 known security problems reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.

Updated

In short

There are 25 known security problems on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 4.4.6 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.

Based on public reports. Check the plugin’s changelog. Watchfox AI may be wrong.

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This week

A stranger could do things on your site they should not be allowed to

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.4.5
Fixed in
4.4.6
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.4.6 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2026-89270
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.4.5 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Popup Post Trashing via 'post_type' and 'sg_popup_preview_id' Parameters
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (before 4.4.6)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.4.6
Fixed in
4.4.6
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.4.6 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2026-112230
Report title
Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups. < 4.4.6 - Missing Authorization
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could use it to harm your site

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.4.2
Fixed in
4.4.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.4.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2025-13079
Report title
Popup Builder - Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups. <= 4.4.2 - Improper Authorization to Unauthenticated Subscriber Removal via Predictable Tokens
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.4.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.4.1
Fixed in
4.4.2
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.4.2 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2025-9856
Report title
Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups. <= 4.4.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.3.4)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.3.4
Fixed in
4.3.5
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.3.5 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-9428
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.3.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could see private information they should not see

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.3.6
Fixed in
4.3.7
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.3.7 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-2541
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.3.6 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Imported Subscribers CSV File
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (up to and including 4.3.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.3.0
Fixed in
4.3.2
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.3.2 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-2544
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.3.0 - Missing Authorization in Multiple AJAX Actions
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (up to and including 4.3.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.3.1
Fixed in
4.3.2
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.3.2 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-6696
Report title
Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups <= 4.3.1 - Missing Authorization and Nonce Exposure
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.2.7)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.2.7
Fixed in
4.3.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.3.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-2506
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.2.7 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Custom JS
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.2.6)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.2.6
Fixed in
4.2.7
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.2.7 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-30184
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.2.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could make your server visit other addresses on their behalf

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.2.5
Fixed in
4.2.6
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.2.6 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-6294
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.2.5 - Authenticated (Admin+) Server-Side Request Forgery
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 4.2.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.2.3
Fixed in
4.2.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.2.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-6000
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.2.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.2.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.2.1
Fixed in
4.2.2
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.2.2 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-3226
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.2.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could trick a logged-in admin into changing settings without knowing (up to and including 4.1.11)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.1.11
Fixed in
4.1.12
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.1.12 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2022-29495
Report title
Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups. <= 4.1.11 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.1.10)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.1.10
Fixed in
4.1.11
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.1.11 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2022-1894
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.1.10 - Authenticated (Admin+) Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could trick a logged-in admin into changing settings without knowing (up to and including 4.1.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.1.0
Fixed in
4.1.11
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.1.11 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2022-32289
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (before 4.1.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.1.1
Fixed in
4.1.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.1.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2022-0479
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.1.0 - SQL Injection
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (before 4.0.7)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.0.7
Fixed in
4.0.7
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.0.7 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2022-0228
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.0.6 - Authenticated SQL Injection via order & orderby Parameters
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could read or delete private files on your server

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.0.7
Fixed in
4.0.7
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 4.0.7 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2021-25082
Report title
Popup Builder <= 4.0.6 - Local File Inclusion and PHAR Deserialization
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 3.73)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 3.73
Fixed in
3.74
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 3.74 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2021-24152
Report title
Popup Builder <= 3.73 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (up to and including 3.71)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 3.71
Fixed in
3.72
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 3.72 or newer.
Report title
Popup Builder <= 3.72 Missing Authorization on AJAX actions
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 3.63)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 3.63
Fixed in
3.64.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 3.64.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2020-10196
Report title
Popup Builder <= 3.63 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could use it to harm your site

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 3.63
Fixed in
3.64.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 3.64.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2020-10195
Report title
Popup Builder <= 3.63 - Authenticated Settings Modification, Configuration Disclosure, and User Data Export
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could in some setups, take over your site

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • From 2.2.8 up to and including 2.6.7.6
Fixed in
3.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 3.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2020-9006
Report title
Popup Builder 2.2.8 - 2.6.7.6 - PHP Object Injection
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database (up to and including 3.44)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 3.44
Fixed in
3.45
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Popup Builder to version 3.45 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2019-14695
Report title
Popup Builder <= 3.44 - SQL Injection
First reported
Sources

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