WordPress plugin
Maintenance Switch 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
- Medium2
- Low0
All Maintenance Switch vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium5.4 | Cross-Site Request Forgery via 'admin_action_request' ≤1.5.2No patch available | CVE-2023-29235 | |
| Medium6.1 | Reflected Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.6.2Update to 1.6.3 | CVE-2022-47590 |
- Medium5.4Cross-Site Request Forgery via 'admin_action_request'
≤1.5.2No patch available
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.6.2Update to 1.6.3
Maintenance Switch: common questions
Does Maintenance Switch have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 2 known vulnerabilities in Maintenance Switch: 2 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Maintenance Switch 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 Maintenance Switch vulnerability?
CVE-2023-29235, published Aug 28, 2023: Maintenance Switch <= 1.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via 'admin_action_request'. Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.4).
Is any Maintenance Switch vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Maintenance Switch vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.