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Plugins · donation-thermometer · data as of 2026-11-04

Is Donation Thermometer safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (2.3.0)

As of 2026-11-04. 4 issues are on record for older versions; version 2.3.0 or newer fixes all of them that state a fix.

Latest version
2.3.0
Last updated
2026-10-07
Active installs
2,000+
Known issues on record
4
Unpatched in latest
0
Tested up to WP
7.1.4 · PHP 7.0+

Displays a fully customisable thermometer for tracking donations or any other goal. — by rhewlif

What to do

  1. Update to the latest version (2.3.0). Anything older than 2.3.0 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
  2. If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
  3. Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
  4. If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.

With WP-CLI: wp plugin get donation-thermometer --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update donation-thermometer updates it.

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Known vulnerabilities

4 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.

medium 6.8 CVE-2026-92409 · published 2026-10-14

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in Donation Thermometer (2.2.9 up to (not including) 2.3.0)

Affected
2.2.9 up to (not including) 2.3.0
Fixed in
2.3.0
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs an admin-level account; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by CISA ADP
Details from the advisory

The Donation Thermometer WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 does not escape a colour value taken from a shortcode attribute before using it in an attribute of the generated legend markup, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to inject arbitrary event handlers that execute when the page is viewed.

NVD CVE-2026-92409WPScan advisory

medium 5.3 CVE-2025-64636 · published 2026-06-26

Missing authorization check in Donation Thermometer (2.2.7 and older)

Affected
2.2.7 and older
Fixed in
2.2.8 *
Access needed (per CVSS)
No login needed
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Donation Thermometer <= 2.2.7 versions.

NVD CVE-2025-64636Patchstack advisory

medium 6.5 CVE-2025-67550 · published 2025-12-09

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Donation Thermometer (2.2.6 and older)

Affected
2.2.6 and older
Fixed in
2.2.7
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in rhewlif Donation Thermometer donation-thermometer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Donation Thermometer: from n/a through <= 2.2.6.

NVD CVE-2025-67550Patchstack advisory

medium 4.8 CVE-2022-3128 · published 2022-10-03

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Donation Thermometer (older than 2.1.3)

Affected
older than 2.1.3
Fixed in
2.1.3
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs an admin-level account; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from
NVD analysis · score by NVD
Details from the advisory

The Donation Thermometer WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

NVD CVE-2022-3128WPScan advisory

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