# Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups.

> Increase Sales, Lead Generation, Conversion rates and receive good Call to Action rates with smart WordPress popup plugin.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `popup-builder`
- Author: popupbuilder
- Version: 4.4.6
- Active installs: 200,000+
- Last update: 2026-10-19 (25 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.0.8 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 4.2, PHP 5.3.3
- Tags: pop up, popup, popup builder, popup maker, wordpress popup
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/popup-builder/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 25 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, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Locked in ↔ Portable, Breaking ↔ Smooth, Steep ↔ Easy, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Behind ↔ Current.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-10-31 CRITICAL: Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Popup Post Trashing via 'post_type' and 'sg_popup_preview_id' Parameters (up to 4.4.5). CVE-2026-89270, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/13af3a6e-d3ef-41f0-9424-fe2c9b17c8bb?source=api-prod
- 2026-10-23 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (before 4.4.6). CVE-2026-112230, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81bafe3c-ce52-49c9-8818-e177205a463c?source=api-prod
- 2026-02-18 MEDIUM: Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups. <= 4.4.2 - Improper Authorization to Unauthenticated Subscriber Removal via... (up to 4.4.2). CVE-2025-13079, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/62b29721-0580-4e1d-824d-9b8355890248?source=api-prod
- 2025-12-12 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.4.1). CVE-2025-9856, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/beb6b26a-3fe1-44e0-9fda-97b288abf735?source=api-prod
- 2024-11-21 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.3.4). CVE-2024-9428, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5e5a29d8-f40e-4711-aaae-1aa01ebd11fe?source=api-prod
- 2024-08-28 MEDIUM: Sensitive Information Exposure via Imported Subscribers CSV File (up to 4.3.6). CVE-2024-2541, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/086cd6a0-adb6-4e12-b34c-630297f036f3?source=api-prod
- 2024-06-14 HIGH: Missing Authorization in Multiple AJAX Actions (up to 4.3.0). CVE-2024-2544, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04802c63-4a5d-4948-9ef1-cf89c4cc757e?source=api-prod
- 2024-06-14 HIGH: Missing Authorization and Nonce Exposure (up to 4.3.1). CVE-2023-6696, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9f86ec30-7a9d-4c36-8559-bde331c8b958?source=api-prod
- 2024-05-31 MEDIUM: Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Custom JS (up to 4.2.7). CVE-2024-2506, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/804a973e-4650-428c-910f-09e4fc3aa4bb?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-25 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode (up to 4.2.6). CVE-2024-30184, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d0d61395-3434-460f-8821-79e7676eff17?source=api-prod
- 2024-01-17 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Server-Side Request Forgery (up to 4.2.5). CVE-2023-6294, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a8e40f0a-9296-4113-8fff-0aea3c365c1a?source=api-prod
- 2023-12-11 MEDIUM: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (before 4.2.3). CVE-2023-6000, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e4a853e0-0ebc-4ed5-b6ff-ce3973fb3ee1?source=api-prod
- 2023-08-28 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.2.1). CVE-2023-3226, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7f97af51-1532-4034-8b2a-8356b65cb617?source=api-prod
- 2022-06-30 HIGH: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update (up to 4.1.11). CVE-2022-29495, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fda10117-b562-496e-8a17-88ee350ce8f2?source=api-prod
- 2022-06-20 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.1.10). CVE-2022-1894, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c34b21da-6c35-4eec-826b-47dc46575971?source=api-prod
- 2022-06-17 MEDIUM: Cross-Site Request Forgery (up to 4.1.0). CVE-2022-32289, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2f9853a2-c378-42bf-a12b-392823750942?source=api-prod
- 2022-03-07 CRITICAL: SQL Injection (before 4.1.1). CVE-2022-0479, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9b7a73c-6fba-4b5d-9f82-c3710cc8555d?source=api-prod
- 2022-01-24 HIGH: Authenticated SQL Injection via order & orderby Parameters (before 4.0.7). CVE-2022-0228, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1714c26f-775a-4ccc-8b55-e85ca1fb3a84?source=api-prod
- 2022-01-24 HIGH: Local File Inclusion and PHAR Deserialization (before 4.0.7). CVE-2021-25082, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5d096d29-6fdb-4f89-91d3-9ebfc1169f0d?source=api-prod
- 2021-02-02 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.73). CVE-2021-24152, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17dcb057-6fa6-488c-9d59-22dcdba3fd2f?source=api-prod
- 2021-01-28 MEDIUM: Popup Builder <= 3.72 Missing Authorization on AJAX actions (up to 3.71). WF-ec0fff2a-602d-441b-89d1-64d609a4abc0, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ec0fff2a-602d-441b-89d1-64d609a4abc0?source=api-prod
- 2020-03-12 HIGH: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.63). CVE-2020-10196, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0d8a8aa7-8344-4ca7-8194-9bc679d18661?source=api-prod
- 2020-03-12 MEDIUM: Authenticated Settings Modification, Configuration Disclosure, and User Data Export (up to 3.63). CVE-2020-10195, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a3a715b9-85df-46dd-9207-2066b6da9c43?source=api-prod
- 2020-02-16 CRITICAL: PHP Object Injection (2.2.8 to 2.6.7.6). CVE-2020-9006, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/470fbac6-45bf-400e-b415-32e7989abbad?source=api-prod
- 2019-08-06 CRITICAL: SQL Injection (up to 3.44). CVE-2019-14695, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cecffd72-4597-4308-9f21-4731269e8cf1?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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