# PublishPress Taxonomies – Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – Autotagger Automatically Add Terms

> Tags, Categories and WordPress terms are easy with PublishPress Taxonomies. Add a Tag or Category to Pages, manage your WooCommerce Categories and Tag …

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `simple-tags`
- Author: PublishPress
- Version: 4.0.1
- Active installs: 40,000+
- Last update: 2026-11-03 (11 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.7, PHP 8.2
- Tags: categories, category, tag, tag cloud, taxonomy
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-tags/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 11 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- FLAG: Requires PHP 8.2 or newer, above WordPress's own minimum (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

- 2026-08-18 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Editor+) PHP Object Injection (up to 3.51.0). CVE-2026-74012, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/67910b99-6024-4b24-9c55-4b1cb0ddfa45?source=api-prod
- 2026-08-03 MEDIUM: Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Contributor+) Private Post Disclosure (up to 3.50.0). CVE-2026-15231, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/879f298d-a84a-44ea-a3dc-2c5663d52a2a?source=api-prod
- 2026-04-29 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Editor+) SQL Injection (up to 3.44.0). CVE-2026-42646, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/47fe3de6-6c7b-4af3-8604-06f4522a36f2?source=api-prod
- 2026-01-05 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Post Tag Modification (up to 3.41.0). CVE-2025-14371, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1ef51ffb-df1e-442d-abc8-3a0308099a0b?source=api-prod
- 2025-12-05 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via ORDER BY Clause (up to 3.40.1). CVE-2025-13922, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f40cc632-c6af-4c8b-a455-76319f7fe151?source=api-prod
- 2025-12-03 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Taxonomy Term Manipulation (up to 3.40.1). CVE-2025-13354, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/05c1ee52-02c9-440b-9269-14ea8b73be45?source=api-prod
- 2025-12-03 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection (up to 3.40.1). CVE-2025-13359, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d9bebdc0-1625-4dc4-8c92-37f379868cd5?source=api-prod
- 2025-11-07 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Editor+) SQL Injection (up to 3.40.0). CVE-2025-11972, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7e36f3a0-2215-4c1c-99c4-9405ad7b913b?source=api-prod
- 2025-08-14 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Exposure (up to 3.37.2). CVE-2025-55710, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d63a8ec5-043d-4263-a7f3-8c117d1fb0b7?source=api-prod
- 2025-04-07 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.32.0). CVE-2025-0627, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/45ca753b-a530-4394-8cec-ec8cd66e93b8?source=api-prod
- 2024-04-03 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode (up to 3.12.0). CVE-2024-2830, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f537479-d5ec-46bb-a04e-2c33a2abc759?source=api-prod
- 2023-04-18 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.6.4). CVE-2023-2168, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1c051bfd-2754-4faf-8062-91752555166c?source=api-prod
- 2023-04-18 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.6.4). CVE-2023-2169, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/52574d99-1ffe-4152-bf13-9cdd11d7300a?source=api-prod
- 2023-04-18 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.6.4). CVE-2023-2170, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e98ed932-4e4c-4127-ae72-500e2a34f371?source=api-prod
- 2022-02-07 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.4.4). WF-423627a6-623d-462c-a767-cf021566d9e1, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/423627a6-623d-462c-a767-cf021566d9e1?source=api-prod
- 2021-06-30 MEDIUM: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 3.0.7.1). CVE-2021-24444, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/282fabde-c3a5-49d0-987a-39f106f766cf?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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