Latest Post Shortcode vulnerabilities

Plugin slug latest-post-shortcode · 3 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-02-03 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 14.10 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

0 of 3 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Latest Post Shortcode

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 5.3<= 14.2.114.2.2CVE-2026-319162026-02-03Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 14.2.014.2.1CVE-2026-249952026-01-24Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 14.0.314.10CVE-2025-586092025-09-03Advisory

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Questions

Is the Latest Post Shortcode plugin safe to use?

All 3 known issues are fixed in current versions (14.10 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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