Title: Vulnerability
Last modified: July 2, 2025

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# Vulnerability

 *  Resolved [shelleyweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/espressivo/)
 * (@espressivo)
 * [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/)
 * There is a vulnerability [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/hover-effects](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/hover-effects)

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 *  Plugin Contributor [DmtLo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lobov/)
 * (@lobov)
 * [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/#post-18539034)
 * Hi,
    Thanks for reporting this!
 * The vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.1.3 of the plugin.
 *  Thread Starter [shelleyweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/espressivo/)
 * (@espressivo)
 * [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/#post-18542688)
 * It says it is still vulnerable [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/hover-effects/vulnerability/wordpress-hover-effects-plugin-2-1-2-sql-injection-vulnerability](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/hover-effects/vulnerability/wordpress-hover-effects-plugin-2-1-2-sql-injection-vulnerability)
 *  Plugin Contributor [DmtLo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lobov/)
 * (@lobov)
 * [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/#post-18542805)
 * The plugin does not use any direct SQL queries.
    The Patchstack report is dated
   June 27, 2025, while the plugin was updated on July 3, 2025, specifically to 
   ensure code safety and address any potential concerns.
 *  Thread Starter [shelleyweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/espressivo/)
 * (@espressivo)
 * [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/#post-18546090)
 * I understand but it is still reporting vulnerability as of the current version.
   You might want to talk to patchstack
 *  Plugin Contributor [DmtLo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lobov/)
 * (@lobov)
 * [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/#post-18547124)
 * Please, check again [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/hover-effects/vulnerability/wordpress-hover-effects-plugin-2-1-2-sql-injection-vulnerability](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/hover-effects/vulnerability/wordpress-hover-effects-plugin-2-1-2-sql-injection-vulnerability)
 *  Thread Starter [shelleyweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/espressivo/)
 * (@espressivo)
 * [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/#post-18547767)
 * Great, thanks! Glad everyone got it all straightened out

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 * ![](https://ps.w.org/hover-effects/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=1609528)
 * [Hover Effects - easily create any hover effect](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hover-effects/)
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 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hover-effects/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hover-effects/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hover-effects/reviews/)

 * 10 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [shelleyweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/espressivo/)
 * Last activity: [1 year, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-140/#post-18547767)
 * Status: resolved