WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-35690 Deferred

Widget Options: A security weakness

Widget Options is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation. The published affected range is n/a through 4.0.1.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Widget Options
Plugin slug
widget-options
Affected
n/a through 4.0.1
Safe version
4.0.2
Published
Jun 17, 2026
Weakness
CWE-201 — Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data

This CVE was published Jun 17, 2026 and is one of 8 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Widget Options to 4.0.2 or later, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Insertion of sensitive information into sent data vulnerability in MarketingFire Widget Options allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. This issue affects Widget Options: from n/a through 4.0.1.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources