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Akismet htaccess writer security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium1
- Low0
All Akismet htaccess writer vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.1 | Reflected Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.0.1No patch available | CVE-2024-49316 |
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.0.1No patch available
Akismet htaccess writer: common questions
Does Akismet htaccess writer have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in Akismet htaccess writer: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Akismet htaccess writer I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Akismet htaccess writer vulnerability?
CVE-2024-49316, published Oct 15, 2024: Akismet htaccess writer <= 1.0.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.1).
Is any Akismet htaccess writer vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Akismet htaccess writer vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.