PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Siteleads safe?
💬 Turns visitors into leads. Contact Widget, Free AI Chatbot, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, phone call, email, 14+ channels.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
siteleads - Author: Extend Themes
- 10000+ active installs
- 100/100 rating (2 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 63162 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2025-11-06
AI Chatbotchat buttoncontact widgetlead generationwhatsapp
Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 1.1.7
- Last updated: 2026-08-21 6:12am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 7.2+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): <8.0
Known vulnerabilities
1 known CVE on file for Siteleads. Reported between 2026 and 2026.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-78268 | Lead Generation Contact Widget & AI Chatbot: Chat Button, Phone Call, Telegram, Email – SiteLeads [siteleads] < 1.2.1 | Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere | High 7.5 | < 1.2.1 | 1.2.1 | 2026-08-24 | ⚠ update needed |
How to fix it
Keep Siteleads updated — 1.1.7 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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