WordPress plugin · side-menu-lite
Is Side Menu Lite safe?
Safe on 5.5.3 or newer.
The current version, 5.5.3, is past every affected range on record (4 of 4 records list one). Keep it updated and you’re clear of them.
- Flaws on record
- 4
- High or critical
- 2
- Exploited
- none
- Current version
- 5.5.3
- Last updated
- Aug 25, 2026
- Active installs
- 7,000+
Every recorded flaw
- Jan 24, 2025Side Menu Lite: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2025-24724 · affects up to 5.3.1 · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
- May 2, 2024Side Menu Lite: Does not have CSRF checks in some bulk actionsCVE-2024-3476 · fixed in 4.2.1 · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
- Nov 12, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Wow-Company Side Menu Lite – add sticky fixed buttons plugin <= 4.0 versions.CVE-2023-27418 · affects up to 4.0 · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
- Aug 30, 2021Side Menu Lite: Does not sanitise user input from the List page in the admin dashboard before using it in SQL statementCVE-2021-24580 · fixed in 2.2.6 · reported by WPScan1.4% oddsHigh 8.8
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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