HTTP Headers vulnerabilities

Plugin slug http-headers · 7 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-04-21 · WordPress.org page

1 vulnerability has no fixed version yet. If you use this plugin, consider disabling or replacing it until a fix is released.

1 of 7 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in HTTP Headers

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 7.2<= 1.19.21.19.3CVE-2026-41322026-04-21Advisory
Medium 5.5<= 1.19.5No fix yetCVE-2026-27172026-04-21Advisory
Medium 4.4<= 1.19.41.19.5CVE-2026-13792026-04-21Advisory
Medium 5.5<= 1.18.111.19.0CVE-2023-379782023-07-13Advisory
Medium 4.4<= 1.18.111.19.0CVE-2023-378742023-07-10Advisory
Medium 6.6<= 1.18.101.18.11CVE-2023-12082023-06-19Advisory
Medium 6.6<= 1.18.81.18.9CVE-2023-12072023-04-24Advisory

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