# Ditty – Responsive News Tickers, Sliders, and Lists

> Ditty offers a range of content display options, including its signature news ticker and customizable layouts.

Source: https://todaywp.com (Today WP, free and read-only). Refreshed 2026-11-13 12:28 UTC.

## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `ditty-news-ticker`
- Author: metaphorcreations
- Version: 3.1.73
- Active installs: 30,000+
- Last update: 2026-11-09 (5 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.2, PHP 7.4
- Tags: content slider, news ticker, post slider, Post ticker, responsive slider
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ditty-news-ticker/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 5 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- 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, Behind ↔ Current, Heavy ↔ Light, Pushy ↔ Fair, Closed ↔ Agent-ready, Leaves a mess ↔ Clean exit, Focused ↔ All-in-one (personality).

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-11-07 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.71). CVE-2026-119493, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eca1de60-1eaf-4d3e-b098-8ae2890777ed?source=api-prod
- 2026-09-23 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.69). CVE-2026-94461, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/44d6167f-0e4a-4fba-9226-da091672cf43?source=api-prod
- 2026-09-21 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.69). CVE-2026-93339, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3059a9fa-b566-431f-94ee-3a2f8a2df417?source=api-prod
- 2026-08-27 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 3.1.67). CVE-2026-81274, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/88fa97ce-191c-4e95-89b2-2e8a81bcbdf0?source=api-prod
- 2026-07-23 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 3.1.66). CVE-2026-27355, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c94c2b2a-03c8-4ffe-83f9-2142385a0363?source=api-prod
- 2026-05-22 HIGH: Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Disclosure via ditty_init AJAX Action (up to 3.1.65). CVE-2026-9011, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/49fe8e8b-95fa-4c25-89cf-49566543206c?source=api-prod
- 2025-09-26 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.58). CVE-2025-60105, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5e18c3b9-0a3a-4f6a-bc22-8022947dd7cb?source=api-prod
- 2025-08-18 HIGH: Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery (up to 3.1.57). CVE-2025-8085, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/34d6ad4a-f27c-4775-a26d-adf2d4755862?source=api-prod
- 2025-03-06 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.51). CVE-2024-13357, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e288b26f-de4e-4486-b86d-f4d8c881ae75?source=api-prod
- 2024-10-31 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.46). CVE-2024-9600, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/074393ae-ff1e-4477-aaaa-24a6976dd2c2?source=api-prod
- 2024-08-02 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (3.1.39 to 3.1.45). CVE-2024-6715, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/80f32108-16a5-478f-9966-7153735cad6d?source=api-prod
- 2024-07-15 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.44). CVE-2024-6710, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2a4af494-ef5a-4bcb-916b-d4184d3df9b5?source=api-prod
- 2024-06-22 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.42). CVE-2024-5575, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c1ba314e-0c7a-408a-9565-89989b22de44?source=api-prod
- 2024-05-07 HIGH: Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection (up to 3.1.38). CVE-2024-3954, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f00b138-5c4b-4f75-94b1-82721cba2668?source=api-prod
- 2024-05-06 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.35). CVE-2024-3939, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/426280c1-0ecb-4973-915e-bb63ac240bca?source=api-prod
- 2024-04-16 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.1.31). CVE-2024-32569, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a3233f6f-7488-43ed-a626-b2150c5516fc?source=api-prod
- 2023-11-13 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization via save_ditty_permissions_check (up to 3.1.24). CVE-2023-47764, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/08630dfd-df43-4a5a-8fc7-ba8ff753db3d?source=api-prod
- 2023-08-29 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (before 3.1.25). CVE-2023-4148, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cabf7aae-0673-4358-a2df-0ca22c8432b5?source=api-prod
- 2023-02-20 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Scripting via Shortcode (up to 3.0.32). CVE-2023-23874, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ef8697a2-7c58-43be-aaa9-05273fc3114b?source=api-prod
- 2022-02-09 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (before 3.0.15). CVE-2022-0533, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e647fcde-e36a-4432-abec-73e414991e96?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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