Plugins · wp-sort-order · data as of 2026-11-04
Is WP Sort Order safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 1.3.7
- Last updated
- 2026-10-31
- Active installs
- 6,000+
- Known issues on record
- 2
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.1.4 · PHP 7.4+
Order terms (Users, Posts, Pages, Custom Post Types and Custom Taxonomies) using a Drag and Drop with jQuery ui Sortable. — by Fahad Mahmood
What to do
- Update to the latest version (1.3.7). Anything older than 1.3.6 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 wp-sort-order --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update wp-sort-order updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
2 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 7.5 CVE-2026-28567 · published 2026-08-18
Missing authorization check in WP Sort Order (1.3.5 and older)
- Affected
- 1.3.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.3.6 *
- 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 WP Sort Order <= 1.3.5 versions.
high 8.8 CVE-2024-31294 · published 2024-06-09
Missing authorization check in WP Sort Order (1.3.1 and older)
- Affected
- 1.3.1 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.3.2
- 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
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood WP Sort Order.This issue affects WP Sort Order: from n/a through 1.3.1.
Recent activity
- 2026-10-31 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.3.7).
- 2026-08-18 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2026-28567), fixed in 1.3.6.
- 2024-06-09 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2024-31294), fixed in 1.3.2.
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Browse vulnerabilities
- Published this week
- Unpatched in the latest version
- By type of vulnerability
- Plugins by Fahad Mahmood (9 tracked)
Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (2)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/wp-sort-order (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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