Injection Guard vulnerabilities

Plugin slug injection-guard · 6 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-03-20 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 1.3.0 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

1 of 6 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Injection Guard

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 7.2<= 1.2.91.3.0CVE-2026-33682026-03-20Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 1.2.71.2.8CVE-2025-80462025-07-24Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 1.2.11.2.2none2023-05-11Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 1.2.11.2.2CVE-2023-325742023-05-11Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 1.2.11.2.2none2023-05-10Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 1.2.11.2.2none2023-05-10Advisory

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Questions

Is the Injection Guard plugin safe to use?

All 6 known issues are fixed in current versions (1.3.0 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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