PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Luckywp Scripts Control safe?
A great way to insert and manage custom code (CSS, JS, meta tags, etc.) into website before </head>, after <body> or before </body>.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
luckywp-scripts-control - Author: LuckyWP
- 3000+ active installs
- 96/100 rating (39 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 35435 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2018-10-10
csscustom codeinsertJSscript
Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 1.2.5
- Last updated: 2025-06-09 1:01pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 6.8.8
- Requires PHP: 5.6.20+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
2 known CVEs on file for Luckywp Scripts Control. Reported between 2023 and 2023.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-47778 | LuckyWP Scripts Control [luckywp-scripts-control] < 1.2.2 | Missing Authorization | Medium 4.3 | < 1.2.2 | 1.2.2 | 2023-11-14 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-29239 | LuckyWP Scripts Control [luckywp-scripts-control] < 1.2.2 | Missing Authorization | Medium 5.4 | < 1.2.2 | 1.2.2 | 2023-08-28 | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Luckywp Scripts Control updated — 1.2.5 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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