Latest Post Shortcode · Security record
Is Latest Post Shortcode safe?
One known vulnerability affects the current version (14.2.3).
Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 14.2.3.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Apr 10, 2026 (6 months ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 4
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- Active installs
- 4K+
3 known vulnerabilities
- 3 medium
1 affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20251
- 20262
Every known vulnerability in Latest Post Shortcode
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Affects the current version · Fixed in 14.10 · CVE-2025-58609 · Sep 3, 2025 · Wordfence
- medium
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 14.2.2 · CVE-2026-31916 · Feb 3, 2026 · Wordfence
- medium
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 14.2.1 · CVE-2026-24995 · Jan 24, 2026 · Wordfence
Questions about Latest Post Shortcode’s security
Is Latest Post Shortcode safe to use?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 14.2.3, according to WPVulnerability’s database. Until a fixed version is out, weigh the risk, or switch to an alternative.
Does Latest Post Shortcode have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 14.2.3, according to WPVulnerability’s database.
Is Latest Post Shortcode still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is Latest Post Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
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