PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Product Catalog Simple safe?
Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the Product Catalog Simple WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.
Plugin details
- Slug:
post-type-x - Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
- Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.5.13
- Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.5.13
- Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.5.13
- CVE-2023-29388 — Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.7.0 (XSS) · High
- CVE-2021-4342 — Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.5.13
+ 9 more known vulnerabilities
- CVE-2020-36743 — Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.5.13 (CSRF) · Medium
- Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.7.6
- Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.7.6
- CVE-2023-51687 — Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.7.7 (CWE-200) · Medium
- Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.7.6
- CVE-2025-1405 — Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.8.0 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2025-49305 — Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.8.2 (XSS) · Medium
- CVE-2025-62061 — Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.8.5 (CSRF) · Medium
- Product Catalog Simple [post-type-x] < 1.8.3 · Medium
Vulnerabilities are matched against the exact installed version when it's known. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest release.
Safer / more established alternatives
- eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for WordPress — 7000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Ultimate Product Catalog — 5000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- OnSale Page for WooCommerce — 2000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- External Store for Shopify — 2000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- FlippingBook — 2000+ active installs
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