PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Easy Table Of Contents safe?
Adds a user friendly and fully automatic way to create and display a table of contents generated from the page content.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
easy-table-of-contents - Author: Magazine3
- 600000+ active installs
- 88/100 rating (219 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 19085888 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2015-09-09
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 2.0.86
- Last updated: 2026-08-27 10:50am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 5.6.20+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
6 known CVEs on file for Easy Table Of Contents. Reported between 2023 and 2026.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-13738 | Easy Table of Contents [easy-table-of-contents] < 2.0.79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.4 | < 2.0.79 | 2.0.79 | 2026-02-18 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2026-32343 | Easy Table of Contents [easy-table-of-contents] < 2.0.81 | Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | Medium 4.3 | < 2.0.81 | 2.0.81 | 2026-02-11 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-7082 | Easy Table of Contents [easy-table-of-contents] < 2.0.68 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.1 | < 2.0.68 | 2.0.68 | 2024-07-16 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-6334 | Easy Table of Contents [easy-table-of-contents] < 2.0.67.1 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.1 | < 2.0.67.1 | 2.0.67.1 | 2024-06-18 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-5573 | Easy Table of Contents [easy-table-of-contents] < 2.0.66 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.9 | < 2.0.66 | 2.0.66 | 2024-06-05 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-25469 | Easy Table of Contents [easy-table-of-contents] < 2.0.46 | Missing Authorization | Medium 5.4 | < 2.0.46 | 2.0.46 | 2023-03-21 | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Easy Table Of Contents updated — 2.0.86 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").
This is the plugin's full known vulnerability history, not a scan of any specific installation — run a free scan of your own site to check your exact installed version.
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