Is Jetpack Boost safe?

No known vulnerability affects the current version (4.8.2). 2 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Oct 17, 2024.

Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 4.8.2.

How it’s looked after

Last release: Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago)
Releases in the last year: 31
Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4
Support resolved: 3 of 4 threads in two months
Active installs: 200K+

2 known vulnerabilities

1 critical
1 medium

None affects the current version.

Every known vulnerability in Jetpack Boost

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

medium
Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 3.4.8 · CVE-2024-10076 · Oct 17, 2024 · Wordfence
critical
Authenticated (Admin+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Fixed in 3.4.7 · CVE-2024-6584 · Jul 8, 2024 · Wordfence

Questions about Jetpack Boost’s security

Is Jetpack Boost safe to use?

No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Jetpack Boost updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.

Does Jetpack Boost have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Jetpack Boost up to date.

Is Jetpack Boost still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 4 support threads opened in the last two months.

Is Jetpack Boost compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.