PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Mystickymenu safe?
Create a welcome notification bar for your website. Also, My Sticky Bar plugin can make your menu or header sticky to the top when scrolled 📌
What this plugin does
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mystickymenu - Author: Premio
- 100000+ active installs
- 98/100 rating (1196 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 4159211 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2014-03-06
floating barnotification barsticky barsticky headersticky menu
Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 2.9.1
- Last updated: 2026-08-13 7:36am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
7 known CVEs on file for Mystickymenu.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-7133 | My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu) [mystickymenu] < 2.7.3 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 4.8 | < 2.7.3 | 2.7.3 | 2024-08-23 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-4090 | My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu) [mystickymenu] < 2.7.2 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 4.8 | < 2.7.2 | 2.7.2 | 2024-07-11 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-7048 | My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu) [mystickymenu] < 2.6.7 | Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | Medium 4.3 | < 2.6.7 | 2.6.7 | 2024-01-03 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-5509 | My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu) [mystickymenu] < 2.6.5 | Missing Authorization | Medium 5.4 | < 2.6.5 | 2.6.5 | 2023-10-27 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2021-24425 | My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu) [mystickymenu] < 2.5.2 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 4.8 | < 2.5.2 | 2.5.2 | 2021-06-21 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu) [mystickymenu] < 2.6.8 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 4.8 | < 2.6.8 | 2.6.8 | 0000-00-00 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu) [mystickymenu] < 2.8.7 | — | Unknown | < 2.8.7 | 2.8.7 | 0000-00-00 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-2643 | My Sticky Bar < 2.6.8 - Admin+ Stored XSS | — | Unknown | < 2.6.8 | 2.6.8 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
+ 1 more known vulnerability
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-3657 | My Sticky Bar < 2.8.7 - Unauthenticated SQLi via 'stickymenu_contact_lead_form' Action | — | Unknown | < 2.8.7 | 2.8.7 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Mystickymenu updated — 2.9.1 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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