Title: v4.1.3 has a vulnerability
Last modified: March 2, 2026

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# v4.1.3 has a vulnerability

 *  Resolved [PTaubman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ptaubman/)
 * (@ptaubman)
 * [1 month, 4 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/v4-1-3-has-a-vulnerability/)
 * Patchstack is reporting there is a vulnerability in v4.1.3 – any eta on an update?
 * [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/widget-options/vulnerability/wordpress-widget-options-plugin-4-1-3-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/widget-options/vulnerability/wordpress-widget-options-plugin-4-1-3-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability)
 * Thanks so much!

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 *  Plugin Author [Mej de Castro](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mej/)
 * (@mej)
 * [1 month, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/v4-1-3-has-a-vulnerability/#post-18839523)
 * Hi [@ptaubman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ptaubman/),
 * Thanks so much for reaching out and for sharing this report.
 * We’re aware of the Patchstack notice, and our team is already actively working
   on a fix. The update is currently in progress, and we’re making sure everything
   is thoroughly patched and tested before release.
 * We truly appreciate your patience, and we’ll let you know as soon as the update
   is available. If you have any other concerns in the meantime, feel free to let
   us know!
 * Kind Regards,
   Mej, Widget Options Team
 *  Thread Starter [PTaubman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ptaubman/)
 * (@ptaubman)
 * [1 month, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/v4-1-3-has-a-vulnerability/#post-18844412)
 * Greetings – Any ETA on the release of the updated plugin?
 * Thanks!
 *  Plugin Author [Mej de Castro](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mej/)
 * (@mej)
 * [1 month, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/v4-1-3-has-a-vulnerability/#post-18845431)
 * Hi [@ptaubman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ptaubman/),
 * We’re aiming to release the fix for this within the week. We truly appreciate
   your patience and understanding while we finalize everything.
 * Kind regards,
   Mej, Widget Options Team
 *  Plugin Author [Mej de Castro](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mej/)
 * (@mej)
 * [1 month, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/v4-1-3-has-a-vulnerability/#post-18853089)
 * Hey [@ptaubman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ptaubman/),
 * We have released a new version. Have you managed to udpate your Widget Options
   to the latest version?
 * Kind Regards,
   Mej, Widget Options Team

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 * Last activity: [1 month, 2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/v4-1-3-has-a-vulnerability/#post-18853089)
 * Status: resolved