Persistent Login vulnerabilities

Plugin slug wp-persistent-login · 5 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-09-30 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 3.1.4 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

1 of 5 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Persistent Login

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 7.2<= 3.1.33.1.4CVE-2026-940812026-09-30Advisory
Medium 6.5<= 3.1.03.1.1CVE-2026-187522026-08-31Advisory
Medium 6.5<= 3.1.03.1.1CVE-2026-665942026-08-19Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 2.0.142.0.15CVE-2023-339992023-07-18Advisory
Medium 6.3< 2.0.02.0.0CVE-2022-49742022-03-04Advisory

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Questions

Is the Persistent Login plugin safe to use?

All 5 known issues are fixed in current versions (3.1.4 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?

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