Is ReviewX safe to use?

Laskyr does not give safety verdicts. No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (2.5.1). As of 2026-11-04. 13 issues are on record for older versions; version 2.3.11 or newer fixes all of them that state a fix. Keep ReviewX on the latest version (2.5.1) and remove it if you do not use it.

Which versions of ReviewX are vulnerable?

Known issues on record (newest first): Cross-site scripting (XSS) (2.3.10 and older, fixed in 2.3.11); Authentication bypass (2.3.6 and older, fixed in 2.3.7); Information disclosure (2.2.12 and older, fixed in 2.3.0); Remote code execution (2.2.12 and older, fixed in 2.3.0); Missing authorization check (2.2.10 and older, fixed in 2.2.12); Missing authorization check (1.6.17 and older, fixed in 1.6.18). The full list with sources is on this page.

What is the latest version of ReviewX?

2.5.1, according to wordpress.org (last updated 2026-08-31). It has 6,000+ active installs.

What should I do if my ReviewX is out of date?

Take a backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates (or run wp plugin update reviewx). If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can. If you think the site was already attacked, run a free scan at https://laskyr.com/scan.

Plugins · reviewx · data as of 2026-11-04

Is ReviewX safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

Latest version: 2.5.1
Last updated: 2026-08-31
Active installs: 6,000+
Known issues on record: 13
Unpatched in latest: 0
Tested up to WP: 7.1.4 · PHP 7.4+

Drive woocommerce business growth with social proof: gather product reviews with multicriteria ratings, auto-reminder emails, discounts, and more. — by ReviewX

What to do

Update to the latest version (2.5.1). Anything older than 2.3.11 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
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 reviewx --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update reviewx updates it.

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Known vulnerabilities

13 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.

high 7.1 CVE-2026-57359 · published 2026-07-02

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in ReviewX (2.3.10 and older)

Affected: 2.3.10 and older
Fixed in: 2.3.11
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed; 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

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in ReviewX <= 2.3.10 versions.

NVD CVE-2026-57359 Patchstack advisory

high 7.5 CVE-2026-40781 · published 2026-06-15

Authentication bypass in ReviewX (2.3.6 and older)

Affected: 2.3.6 and older
Fixed in: 2.3.7
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in ReviewX <= 2.3.6 versions.

NVD CVE-2026-40781 Patchstack advisory

medium 5.3 CVE-2025-10731 · published 2026-03-23

Information disclosure in ReviewX (2.2.12 and older)

Affected: 2.2.12 and older
Fixed in: 2.3.0 *
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The ReviewX – WooCommerce Product Reviews with Multi-Criteria, Reminder Emails, Google Reviews, Schema & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.12 via the allReminderSettings function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to obtain authentication tokens and subsequently bypass admin restrictions to access and export sensitive data including order details, names, emails, addresses, phone numbers, and user information.

NVD CVE-2025-10731 Wordfence advisory Plugin source

medium 5.3 CVE-2025-10734 · published 2026-03-23

Information disclosure in ReviewX (2.2.12 and older)

Affected: 2.2.12 and older
Fixed in: 2.3.0 *
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The ReviewX – WooCommerce Product Reviews with Multi-Criteria, Reminder Emails, Google Reviews, Schema & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.12 via the syncedData function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including user names, emails, phone numbers, addresses.

NVD CVE-2025-10734 Wordfence advisory Plugin source

high 7.3 CVE-2025-10679 · published 2026-03-23

Remote code execution in ReviewX (2.2.12 and older)

Affected: 2.2.12 and older
Fixed in: 2.3.0 *
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The ReviewX – WooCommerce Product Reviews with Multi-Criteria, Reminder Emails, Google Reviews, Schema & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary method calls in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.12. This is due to insufficient input validation in the bulkTenReviews function that allows user-controlled data to be passed directly to a variable function call mechanism. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call arbitrary PHP class methods that take no inputs or have default values, potentially leading to information disclosure or remote code execution depending on available methods and server configuration.

NVD CVE-2025-10679 Wordfence advisory Plugin source

medium 6.5 CVE-2025-10736 · published 2026-03-23

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (2.2.10 and older)

Affected: 2.2.10 and older
Fixed in: 2.2.12 *
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The ReviewX – WooCommerce Product Reviews with Multi-Criteria, Reminder Emails, Google Reviews, Schema & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to improper authorization checks on the userAccessibility() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access protected REST API endpoints, extract and modify information related to users and plugin's configuration

NVD CVE-2025-10736 Wordfence advisory Plugin source

medium 4.3 CVE-2023-40670 · published 2024-12-13

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.17 and older)

Affected: 1.6.17 and older
Fixed in: 1.6.18
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ReviewX Team ReviewX allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ReviewX: from n/a through 1.6.17.

NVD CVE-2023-40670 Patchstack advisory

critical 9.8 CVE-2024-43323 · published 2024-11-01

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.28 and older)

Affected: 1.6.28 and older
Fixed in: 1.6.29
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ReviewX ReviewX allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ReviewX: from n/a through 1.6.28.

NVD CVE-2024-43323 Patchstack advisory

medium 4.3 CVE-2024-3609 · published 2024-05-16

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.27 and older)

Affected: 1.6.27 and older
Fixed in: 1.6.28 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The ReviewX – Multi-criteria Rating & Reviews for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized deletion of data due to a missing capability check on the reviewx_remove_guest_image function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.27. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to delete attachments.

NVD CVE-2024-3609 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)

high 8.8 CVE-2024-33921 · published 2024-05-03

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.21 and older)

Affected: 1.6.21 and older
Fixed in: 1.6.22
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

Broken Access Control vulnerability in ReviewX.This issue affects ReviewX: from n/a through 1.6.21.

NVD CVE-2024-33921 Patchstack advisory

medium 5.4 CVE-2024-29812 · published 2024-03-27

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in ReviewX (1.6.22 and older)

Affected: 1.6.22 and older
Fixed in: 1.6.23
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 NVD

Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ReviewX allows Stored XSS.This issue affects ReviewX: from n/a through 1.6.22.

NVD CVE-2024-29812 Patchstack advisory

critical 9.8 CVE-2022-46809 · published 2023-11-07

CSV injection in ReviewX (1.6.7 and older)

Affected: 1.6.7 and older
Fixed in: 1.6.8
Access needed (per CVSS): No login needed
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in WPDeveloper ReviewX – Multi-criteria Rating & Reviews for WooCommerce.This issue affects ReviewX – Multi-criteria Rating & Reviews for WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.6.7.

NVD CVE-2022-46809 Patchstack advisory

high 8.8 CVE-2023-2833 · published 2023-06-06

Privilege escalation in ReviewX (1.6.13 and older)

Affected: 1.6.13 and older
Fixed in: 1.6.14 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

The ReviewX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.6.13 due to insufficient restriction on the 'rx_set_screen_options' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_screen_options[option]' and 'wp_screen_options[value]' parameters during a screen option update.

NVD CVE-2023-2833 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)lana.codes Wordfence advisory Plugin source

Recent activity

2026-08-31 — latest release on wordpress.org (2.5.1).
2026-07-02 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2026-57359), fixed in 2.3.11.
2026-06-15 — Authentication bypass disclosed (CVE-2026-40781), fixed in 2.3.7.
2026-03-23 — Information disclosure disclosed (CVE-2025-10731), fixed in 2.3.0.

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Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (5) · Cross-site scripting (XSS) (2) · Sensitive data exposure (2) · Authentication bypass (1) · Remote code execution (1) · Privilege escalation (1)

Where this data comes from

Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/reviewx (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.

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Is ReviewX safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (2.5.1)

What to do

Check your version

Known vulnerabilities

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in ReviewX (2.3.10 and older)

Authentication bypass in ReviewX (2.3.6 and older)

Information disclosure in ReviewX (2.2.12 and older)

Information disclosure in ReviewX (2.2.12 and older)

Remote code execution in ReviewX (2.2.12 and older)

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (2.2.10 and older)

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.17 and older)

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.28 and older)

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.27 and older)

Missing authorization check in ReviewX (1.6.21 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in ReviewX (1.6.22 and older)

CSV injection in ReviewX (1.6.7 and older)

Privilege escalation in ReviewX (1.6.13 and older)

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