WordPress plugin
WangGuard security & vulnerabilities
No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version
All 3 known vulnerabilities are fixed in the latest release. If you run an older version, update to null or newer.
- Critical0
- High2
- Medium1
- Low0
All WangGuard vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting <1.8.0Update to 1.8.0 | CVE-2017-20177 | |
| Medium6.1 | Reflected Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.7.2Update to 1.7.3 | — | |
| High7.1 | Reflected Cross-Site Scripting <1.7.2Update to 1.7.2 | — |
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
<1.8.0Update to 1.8.0
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.7.2Update to 1.7.3
- High7.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
<1.7.2Update to 1.7.2
WangGuard: common questions
Does WangGuard have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 3 known vulnerabilities in WangGuard: 2 high, 1 medium. None are known to affect version null.
How do I check which version of WangGuard 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 WangGuard vulnerability?
CVE-2017-20177, published Jan 18, 2017: WangGuard < 1.8.0 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: High (CVSS 7.2).
Is any WangGuard vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known WangGuard vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
