Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall vulnerabilities
Plugin slug hide-my-wp · 15 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-15 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 7.0.13 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
4 of 15 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High 7.2 | <= 7.0.12 | 7.0.13 | CVE-2026-89051 | 2026-10-15 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.7 | <= 7.0.02 | 7.0.03 | CVE-2026-7527 | 2026-09-18 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 7.0.10 | 7.0.11 | CVE-2026-86796 | 2026-09-16 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 7.0.10 | 7.0.11 | CVE-2026-86800 | 2026-09-16 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 7.0.09 | 7.0.10 | CVE-2026-81806 | 2026-09-07 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | < 7.0.05 | 7.0.05 | CVE-2026-11870 | 2026-08-04 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 7.0.06 | 7.0.07 | CVE-2026-59546 | 2026-07-23 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.7 | < 7.0.00 | 7.0.00 | CVE-2026-39484 | 2026-03-18 | Advisory |
| Critical 9.8 | <= 5.4.01 | 5.4.02 | CVE-2025-26909 | 2025-03-19 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 5.4.01 | 5.4.02 | CVE-2025-2056 | 2025-03-13 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 5.3.02 | 5.4.01 | CVE-2024-13794 | 2025-02-11 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 5.3.01 | 5.3.02 | CVE-2024-10825 | 2024-11-14 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 5.2.01 | 5.2.02 | CVE-2024-6420 | 2024-07-02 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 5.0.25 | 5.0.26 | CVE-2023-34001 | 2023-08-22 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | <= 5.0.18 | 5.0.20 | CVE-2022-4537 | 2023-05-08 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall plugin safe to use?
All 15 known issues are fixed in current versions (7.0.13 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall 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.