PLUGIN SECURITY

Is Onesignal Free Web Push Notifications safe?

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What this plugin does

  • Slug: onesignal-free-web-push-notifications
  • Author: OneSignal Push Notifications
  • 60000+ active installs
  • 86/100 rating (360 reviews on wordpress.org)
  • 5300381 all-time downloads
  • On WordPress.org since 2015-05-01

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Maintenance status

  • Latest known version: 3.9.2
  • Last updated: 2026-09-02 6:32pm GMT
  • Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
  • Requires PHP: 7.4+

Known vulnerabilities

3 known CVEs on file for Onesignal Free Web Push Notifications. Reported between 2019 and 2026.

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2026-3155 OneSignal – Web Push Notifications [onesignal-free-web-push-notifications] < 3.8.1 Missing Authorization Low 3.1 < 3.8.1 3.8.1 2026-04-15 ✓ fixed in latest
CVE-2025-13950 OneSignal – Web Push Notifications [onesignal-free-web-push-notifications] < 3.6.2 Missing Authorization Medium 5.3 < 3.6.2 3.6.2 2025-12-15 ✓ fixed in latest
CVE-2019-15827 OneSignal – Web Push Notifications [onesignal-free-web-push-notifications] < 1.17.8 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 1.17.8 1.17.8 2019-07-18 ✓ fixed in latest

How to fix it

Keep Onesignal Free Web Push Notifications updated — 3.9.2 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").

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