Plugins · sticky-header-effects-for-elementor · data as of 2026-11-01
Is Sticky Header Effects for Elementor safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 2.2.3
- Last updated
- 2026-09-18
- Active installs
- 300,000+
- Known issues on record
- 1
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.1.4 · PHP 7.4+
The original Elementor sticky header & sticky menu plugin. Transparent, fixed & scroll effects (blur, shrink, hide) on Elementor Free or Pro. — by POSIMYTH
What to do
- Update to the latest version (2.2.3). Anything older than 2.1.3 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 sticky-header-effects-for-elementor --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update sticky-header-effects-for-elementor updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
1 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 4.3 CVE-2025-58251 · published 2025-09-22
Missing authorization check in Sticky Header Effects for Elementor (2.1.2 and older)
- Affected
- 2.1.2 and older
- Fixed in
- 2.1.3
- 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 POSIMYTH Sticky Header Effects for Elementor sticky-header-effects-for-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sticky Header Effects for Elementor: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.
Recent activity
- 2026-09-18 — latest release on wordpress.org (2.2.3).
- 2025-09-22 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-58251), fixed in 2.1.3.
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Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-header-effects-for-elementor (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-01.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-01. 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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