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WP Config File Editor security & vulnerabilities
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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.
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WP Config File Editor: common questions
Does WP Config File Editor have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in WP Config File Editor: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of WP Config File Editor 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 WP Config File Editor vulnerability?
CVE-2021-24367, published May 31, 2021: WP Config File Editor <= 1.7.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.5).
Is any WP Config File Editor vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known WP Config File Editor vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.