XML Sitemap & Google News vulnerabilities

Plugin slug xml-sitemap-feed · 1 known vulnerability · latest disclosed 2024-05-07 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 5.4.9 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

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

Known vulnerabilities in XML Sitemap & Google News

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 8.1<= 5.4.85.4.9CVE-2024-44412024-05-07Advisory

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Questions

Is the XML Sitemap & Google News plugin safe to use?

All 1 known issues are fixed in current versions (5.4.9 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

How do I check which version of XML Sitemap & Google News 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?

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