WordPress plugin vulnerabilities

String locator vulnerabilities

Known security issues in the String locator WordPress plugin, by affected version, with severity, CVE and the version that fixes each one.

Plugin slug
string-locator
Latest version
2.6.8
Active installs
100,000+
Known vulnerabilities
5
Data updated
2026-10-17 08:35 UTC

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Fixed in version 2.6.8 (1)

String locator: Fixed in version 2.6.8
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSSAffected versionsPublished
String Locator <= 2.6.7 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
CVE-2026-97188 · Source
Not rated-< 2.6.82025-01-20

Fixed in version 2.6.7 (1)

String locator: Fixed in version 2.6.7
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSSAffected versionsPublished
String Locator <= 2.6.6 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
CVE-2024-10936 · Source
High8.8< 2.6.72025-01-20

Fixed in version 2.6.6 (1)

String locator: Fixed in version 2.6.6
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSSAffected versionsPublished
String Locator <= 2.6.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2023-6987 · Source
Medium6.1< 2.6.62024-08-23

Fixed in version 2.6.0 (1)

String locator: Fixed in version 2.6.0
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSSAffected versionsPublished
WordPress String Locator plugin <= 2.5.0 - Authenticated PHAR Deserialization vulnerability
CVE-2022-2434 · Source
High8.8< 2.6.02022-08-08

Fixed in version 2.5.0 (1)

String locator: Fixed in version 2.5.0
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSSAffected versionsPublished
WordPress String locator plugin <= 2.4.2 - Arbitrary File Read vulnerability
CVE-2022-0493 · Source
Medium4.9< 2.5.02022-03-01

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