Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal vulnerabilities
Plugin slug security-malware-firewall · 8 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-28 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 2.191 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
6 of 8 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High 8.1 | <= 2.190 | 2.191 | CVE-2026-114443 | 2026-10-28 | Advisory |
| Low 2.7 | <= 2.190 | 2.191 | CVE-2026-114444 | 2026-10-28 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 2.184 | 2.185 | CVE-2026-66593 | 2026-08-19 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 2.168 | 2.169 | CVE-2025-13604 | 2025-12-08 | Advisory |
| Critical 9.8 | <= 2.149 | 2.150 | CVE-2024-13365 | 2025-02-11 | Advisory |
| High 7.5 | <= 2.145 | 2.145.1 | CVE-2024-10570 | 2024-11-25 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 2.120 | 2.121 | CVE-2023-5239 | 2023-11-06 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 2.50 | 2.51 | CVE-2020-36698 | 2020-07-06 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal plugin safe to use?
All 8 known issues are fixed in current versions (2.191 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal 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.