# Rich Showcase for Google Reviews

> Google Reviews plugin for WordPress. Set up in a minute. No API keys or sign-in. Free, GDPR, review updates, multiple places, widgets and shortcodes.

Source: https://todaywp.com (Today WP, free and read-only). Refreshed 2026-11-13 10:36 UTC.

## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `widget-google-reviews`
- Author: richplugins
- Version: 7.2.2
- Active installs: 100,000+
- Last update: 2026-11-09 (5 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.0, PHP 7.2
- Tags: Google Reviews, review slider, review widget, reviews, reviews plugin
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/widget-google-reviews/

## 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, Phones home ↔ Private, Heavy ↔ Light, Behind ↔ Current, Pushy ↔ Fair, Closed ↔ Agent-ready, Leaves a mess ↔ Clean exit.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-10-28 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Site Secret Disclosure via 'grw_auth_code' Site Secret Disclosure via grw-builder... (up to 7.1.6). CVE-2026-110020, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3bcf9640-ef7e-4cff-ada2-5ddc4261befa?source=api-prod
- 2026-10-03 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Google Review Text (imported via Places API) (up to 7.1.3). CVE-2026-100148, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f2f3a5be-0b69-43aa-a56f-d602d5def7dc?source=api-prod
- 2026-07-24 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'pagination' Shortcode Attribute (up to 6.9.9). CVE-2026-15739, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c3851607-73e7-44ae-8d5b-e8b7460851ea?source=api-prod
- 2026-02-15 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 6.9.4.3). CVE-2026-32360, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ce75f50d-a9d9-4e4e-85b2-6e15ffa77a94?source=api-prod
- 2025-12-05 HIGH: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Google Review (up to 6.8). CVE-2025-12499, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e2960224-4446-4fc6-8d18-6f9911b4cbad?source=api-prod
- 2024-01-12 MEDIUM: Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode (up to 3.1). CVE-2023-6884, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a8971d54-b54e-4e62-9db2-fa87d2564599?source=api-prod
- 2023-02-08 HIGH: Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection (up to 2.2.3). CVE-2022-44580, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/75aa7541-d9d4-4526-9831-238327d0f3ae?source=api-prod
- 2022-11-16 HIGH: Cross-Site Request Forgery (up to 2.2.2). WF-e5ca3c84-9d3d-4bbe-90f7-44c9d77a6690, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e5ca3c84-9d3d-4bbe-90f7-44c9d77a6690?source=api-prod
- 2022-11-16 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 2.2.2). CVE-2022-45369, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ed128ef2-0399-4daa-95f6-f5ba74281d89?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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