Content Control · Security record
Is Content Control safe?
One known vulnerability affects the current version (2.7.4), and it has no fix yet.
Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.7.4.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Sep 29, 2026 (1 month ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 7
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- Support resolved
- 0 of 3 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 40K+
5 known vulnerabilities
- 4 medium
- 1 not rated
1 affects the current version. 1 has no fix yet.
Disclosed each year
- 20221
- 20241
- 20252
- 20261
Every known vulnerability in Content Control
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Affects the current version · No fix yet · CVE-2026-65485 · Jul 22, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 2.6.2 · CVE-2025-47501 · May 7, 2025 · Wordfence
Fixed in 2.6.0 · CVE-2024-11153 · Mar 4, 2025 · Wordfence
Fixed in 2.2.0 · CVE-2024-0615 · Apr 16, 2024 · Wordfence
Fixed in 1.1.10 · CVE-2022-4509 · Dec 29, 2022 · Wordfence
Questions about Content Control’s security
Is Content Control safe to use?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.7.4, according to WPVulnerability’s database. Until a fixed version is out, weigh the risk, or switch to an alternative.
Does Content Control have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.7.4, according to WPVulnerability’s database.
Is Content Control still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is Content Control compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
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