Is Suggestion Toolkit safe to use?

Laskyr does not give safety verdicts. The latest version (5.0) has 1 known unpatched vulnerability. As of 2026-11-04, the sources we check list the newest release of Suggestion Toolkit as affected and name no fixed version yet. Keep Suggestion Toolkit on the latest version (5.0) and remove it if you do not use it.

Which versions of Suggestion Toolkit are vulnerable?

Known issues on record (newest first): Missing authorization check (5.0 and older). The full list with sources is on this page.

What is the latest version of Suggestion Toolkit?

5.0, according to wordpress.org (last updated 2022-08-27). It has fewer than 10 active installs.

What should I do if my Suggestion Toolkit is out of date?

Take a backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates (or run wp plugin update suggestion-toolkit). 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 · suggestion-toolkit · data as of 2026-11-04

Is Suggestion Toolkit safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

Latest version: 5.0
Last updated: 2022-08-27
Active installs: fewer than 10
Known issues on record: 1
Unpatched in latest: 1
Tested up to WP: 6.0.18 · PHP 7.0+

This plugin provides a fast and flexible way to add recommendations of a different kinds on WordPress website pages, almost any place on the website. — by Sergiy Dzysyak

What to do

There is no fixed version yet. If you can live without Suggestion Toolkit for now, deactivate it and delete it until the developer ships a fix.
If you must keep it, limit who can log in (remove unused accounts, especially low-level ones) and put a web application firewall in front of the site.
Watch for an update: get an email when this page changes.
If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan, or have us clean it: Emergency Cleanup, $499.

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

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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 5.4 affects latest 5.0 CVE-2026-24622 · published 2026-01-23

Missing authorization check in Suggestion Toolkit (5.0 and older)

Affected: 5.0 and older
Fixed in: no fix listed yet
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 Sergiy Dzysyak Suggestion Toolkit suggestion-toolkit allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Suggestion Toolkit: from n/a through <= 5.0.

NVD CVE-2026-24622 Patchstack advisory

Recent activity

2022-08-27 — latest release on wordpress.org (5.0).
2026-01-23 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2026-24622), no fix listed yet.

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Browse vulnerabilities

Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (1)

Where this data comes from

Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/suggestion-toolkit (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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