Admin Safety Guard — Login Security, Limit Logins, 2FA & Brute Force Protection vulnerabilities
Plugin slug admin-safety-guard · 2 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-08-03 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 1.4.0 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
0 of 2 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Admin Safety Guard — Login Security, Limit Logins, 2FA & Brute Force Protection
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 5.3 | <= 1.3.0 | 1.4.0 | CVE-2026-16578 | 2026-08-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 1.2.9 | 1.3.0 | CVE-2026-25471 | 2026-03-16 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the Admin Safety Guard — Login Security, Limit Logins, 2FA & Brute Force Protection plugin safe to use?
All 2 known issues are fixed in current versions (1.4.0 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of Admin Safety Guard — Login Security, Limit Logins, 2FA & Brute Force Protection my site runs?
In WordPress go to Plugins > Installed Plugins. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.
How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?
Make a full backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates and check the site afterwards. If you would rather not, we can do it for a fixed $99, paid after you have checked the site.