# Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load

> Add infinite scroll, lazy loading, and load more buttons to posts, pages, and WooCommerce products — fast and fully customizable for WordPress.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `ajax-load-more`
- Author: Darren Cooney
- Version: 8.0.1
- Active installs: 30,000+
- Last update: 2026-07-22 (4 months ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.0.8 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 5.0, PHP 5.6
- Tags: ajax load more, endless scroll, infinite scroll, lazy load, load more
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ajax-load-more/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 4 months ago.
- FLAG: Not tested with WordPress 7.1 (tested up to 7.0.8).
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Breaking ↔ Smooth, Slow ↔ Responsive, Paywalled ↔ Generous, Cluttered ↔ Clean, Locked in ↔ Portable, Behind ↔ Current.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-08-05 HIGH: Unauthenticated SQL Injection (up to 8.0.0). CVE-2026-15360, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f2401464-c142-47fa-8662-138f39a4022a?source=api-prod
- 2026-07-10 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 7.0.1). CVE-2026-15295, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9bbcb41-d604-45ec-a36a-4b41e8f7a508?source=api-prod
- 2026-05-18 HIGH: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (before 7.8.4). CVE-2026-6495, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1baa699e-b071-490c-b932-2dea603165e1?source=api-prod
- 2026-01-30 MEDIUM: Incorrect Authorization to Unauthenticated Private/Draft Post Title and Excerpt Exposure (up to 7.8.1). CVE-2025-15525, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d01f4e67-a463-4973-97b1-41a64398686a?source=api-prod
- 2025-09-22 MEDIUM: Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure (up to 7.6.0.2). CVE-2025-59582, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b884cb04-feab-4579-9a38-6d5654525372?source=api-prod
- 2025-06-16 MEDIUM: Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 7.4.0.1). CVE-2025-4775, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/614bdce2-bd87-4516-b1a5-028ffc08b238?source=api-prod
- 2025-05-07 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 7.3.1.2). CVE-2025-47630, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b9cf68a4-0c0c-4b1b-82da-1df8c6ebb30d?source=api-prod
- 2024-10-01 MEDIUM: Ajax Load More <= 7.1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via button_label Parameter (up to 7.1.2). CVE-2024-8505, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca29158a-ca60-46c7-93a5-bcf76e7666e4?source=api-prod
- 2024-05-31 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting (up to 7.1.1). CVE-2024-4711, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e86c080d-202c-4c41-b9cc-c35249aabba5?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-26 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Read (up to 7.0.1). CVE-2024-1790, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/86090ab4-9f1d-4a92-a302-118524a5ffaa?source=api-prod
- 2023-12-22 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 6.1.0.1). CVE-2023-50874, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e3bcc0aa-281f-4c59-b3de-dde4277cc989?source=api-prod
- 2023-02-27 MEDIUM: Ajax Load More <= 5.6.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross Site Scripting via Shortcode (up to 5.6.0.2). CVE-2022-4466, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9595fa45-6b00-4ee0-89aa-a236dbf82423?source=api-prod
- 2022-08-31 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Read via Directory Traversal (up to 5.5.4). WF-4f1cf0f3-faf2-43f7-a641-95bfa5d73ca8, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4f1cf0f3-faf2-43f7-a641-95bfa5d73ca8?source=api-prod
- 2022-08-22 HIGH: Cross-Site Request Forgery to PHAR Deserialization (up to 5.5.3). CVE-2022-2433, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/040ae20d-93e3-4c65-ba74-4ff0b5c1afc7?source=api-prod
- 2022-08-22 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Read (up to 5.5.3). CVE-2022-2943, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d643d07-7533-430b-a1d8-8e66a2a2c5e6?source=api-prod
- 2022-08-22 MEDIUM: Directory Traversal (up to 5.5.3). CVE-2022-2945, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8957413c-95e0-49c8-ba8a-02b9b5141e08?source=api-prod
- 2020-05-18 HIGH: SQL Injection (before 5.3.2). CVE-2021-24140, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/20eff8fc-0572-40b9-ab28-758c7ab8ed73?source=api-prod
- 2016-08-15 CRITICAL: Local File Inclusion (before 2.11.2). WF-c1bb3ab9-afbb-40e7-967a-45f737777dcf, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c1bb3ab9-afbb-40e7-967a-45f737777dcf?source=api-prod
- 2015-10-10 HIGH: Arbitrary File Upload (up to 2.8.1.1). CVE-2015-10140, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/10e98088-423d-45bb-ae90-51e895d2929b?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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