Postie vulnerabilities

Plugin slug postie · 6 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-27 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 1.9.88 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 Postie

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 5.4<= 1.9.871.9.88CVE-2026-1001752026-10-27Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 1.9.731.9.74CVE-2025-630202025-12-31Advisory
Medium 4.4<= 1.9.701.9.71CVE-2024-52002025-09-08Advisory
Medium 5.3< 1.9.411.9.41CVE-2019-202032020-01-02Advisory
Medium 5.4< 1.9.411.9.41CVE-2019-202042020-01-02Advisory
High 7.2<= 1.4.91.4.10CVE-2012-25802012-08-08Advisory

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Questions

Is the Postie plugin safe to use?

All 6 known issues are fixed in current versions (1.9.88 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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