# Modal Window – create popup modal window

> WordPress popup plugin for easily creating a popup and modal window with any kind of content and settings.

Source: https://todaywp.com (Today WP, free and read-only). Refreshed 2026-11-13 10:30 UTC.

## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `modal-window`
- Author: Wow-Company
- Version: 6.3.1
- Active installs: 10,000+
- Last update: 2026-10-02 (43 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.0.8 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 5.0, PHP 7.4
- Tags: lightbox, modal, modal popup, modal window, popup
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 43 days 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, Behind ↔ Current, Heavy ↔ Light, Pushy ↔ Fair, Closed ↔ Agent-ready, Leaves a mess ↔ Clean exit, Focused ↔ All-in-one (personality).

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2025-02-19 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via iframeBox Shortcode (up to 6.1.5). CVE-2025-0897, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/de4dfcc7-fcc0-46e5-8452-98783007368d?source=api-prod
- 2025-01-24 MEDIUM: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Ipdate (up to 6.1.4). CVE-2025-24717, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b5c43d68-8f6d-486e-8bb3-7de282fe96b3?source=api-prod
- 2024-08-16 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 6.0.3). CVE-2024-43346, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7790777d-9421-48c6-b789-f1feab109ec7?source=api-prod
- 2024-04-11 MEDIUM: Cross-Site Request Forgery (up to 5.3.9). CVE-2024-3472, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/908ef8e1-d4dc-4348-90b8-d8f38666d9ed?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-20 MEDIUM: Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode (up to 5.3.8). CVE-2024-2457, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/745709f4-bb9c-41c4-ab60-d9fc18e406a8?source=api-prod
- 2023-09-25 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode (up to 5.3.5). CVE-2023-5161, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/48e2129f-6a2c-45e4-a0cf-7d8d5f563a7f?source=api-prod
- 2021-12-05 HIGH: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Remote Code Execution (before 5.2.2). CVE-2021-25051, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a928247a-3eb5-4889-bd42-b0263f4cd140?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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