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Is Mobile Menu safe?
Need some help with the mobile website experience? Need an Mobile Menu plugin that keep your mobile visitors engaged?
What this plugin does
- Slug:
mobile-menu
- Author: Rui Guerreiro
- 70000+ active installs
- 94/100 rating (256 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 2308659 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2014-02-03
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Maintenance status
- Last updated: 2025-06-23 6:57am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 6.8.6
- Requires PHP: 5.6+
Known vulnerabilities
6 known CVEs on file for Mobile Menu.
Reported between 2019 and 2026.
| CVE |
Vulnerability |
Type |
Severity |
Affected |
Fixed in |
Published |
Status |
|
CVE-2024-13362
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.7 |
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') |
Medium
6.1
|
< 2.8.7
|
2.8.7 |
2026-04-30 |
—
|
|
CVE-2024-2508
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.5 |
Missing Authorization |
Medium
5.3
|
< 2.8.5
|
2.8.5 |
2024-07-30 |
—
|
|
CVE-2024-37274
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.4.4 |
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) |
Medium
4.3
|
< 2.8.4.4
|
2.8.4.4 |
2024-06-27 |
—
|
|
CVE-2024-3987
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.4.3 |
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') |
Medium
5.4
|
< 2.8.4.3
|
2.8.4.3 |
2024-06-06 |
—
|
|
CVE-2023-33999
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.4 |
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') |
High
7.1
|
< 2.8.4
|
2.8.4 |
2023-07-18 |
—
|
|
—
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.2.7 |
Missing Authorization |
Medium
6.3
|
< 2.8.2.7
|
2.8.2.7 |
2022-03-04 |
—
|
|
—
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.2.7 |
— |
Unknown
|
< 2.8.2.7
|
2.8.2.7 |
2022-02-28 |
—
|
|
—
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.2.7 |
— |
Unknown
|
< 2.8.2.7
|
2.8.2.7 |
2022-02-28 |
—
|
CVE-2024-13362
Multiple plugins and/or themes for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the url parameter in various versions due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Source:
CVE.org
CVE-2024-2508
The WP Mobile Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_menu_item_icon function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.4.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add the '_mobmenu_icon' post meta to arbitrary posts with an arbitrary (but sanitized) value. NOTE: Version 2.8.4.4 contains a partial fix for this vulnerability.
Source:
CVE.org
CVE-2024-37274
The WP Mobile Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.8.4.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the mobile_menu_import_settings() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to import settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Source:
Wordfence
CVE-2024-3987
The WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via image alt text in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Source:
CVE.org
CVE-2023-33999
Update the plugin to the latest version.
Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack) discovered and reported this Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress WP Mobile Menu Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into your website which will be executed when guests visit your site. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.8.4.
Source:
Patchstack
+ 5 more known vulnerabilities
| CVE |
Vulnerability |
Type |
Severity |
Affected |
Fixed in |
Published |
Status |
|
CVE-2021-24435
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.2.3 |
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') |
Medium
6.1
|
< 2.8.2.3
|
2.8.2.3 |
2021-08-09 |
—
|
|
—
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.8.2.3 |
— |
Unknown
|
< 2.8.2.3
|
2.8.2.3 |
2021-08-09 |
—
|
|
—
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.7.3 |
— |
Unknown
|
< 2.7.3
|
2.7.3 |
2019-03-02 |
—
|
|
—
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.7.3 |
— |
Unknown
|
< 2.7.3
|
2.7.3 |
2019-02-25 |
—
|
|
—
|
WP Mobile Menu – The Mobile-Friendly Responsive Menu [mobile-menu] < 2.7.3 |
— |
Unknown
|
< 2.7.3
|
2.7.3 |
— |
—
|
CVE-2021-24435
The iframe-font-preview.php file of the titan-framework does not properly escape the font-weight and font-family GET parameters before outputting them back in an href attribute, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
Source:
WPScan
How to fix it
Update this plugin to the latest release from wordpress.org — each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in") when one is on file.
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