MalCare WordPress Security Plugin · Security record
Is MalCare WordPress Security Plugin safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (6.81). 3 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Aug 26, 2026.
Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 6.81.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Oct 30, 2026 (1 week ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 12
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- Support resolved
- 2 of 2 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 100K+
3 known vulnerabilities
- 1 high
- 2 not rated
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20211
- 20262
Every known vulnerability in MalCare WordPress Security Plugin
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 6.65 · CVE-2026-19718 · Aug 26, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 6.72 · CVE-2026-84776 · Aug 24, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 4.58 · May 5, 2021 · Patchstack
Questions about MalCare WordPress Security Plugin’s security
Is MalCare WordPress Security Plugin safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep MalCare WordPress Security Plugin updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does MalCare WordPress Security Plugin have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep MalCare WordPress Security Plugin up to date.
Is MalCare WordPress Security Plugin still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is MalCare WordPress Security Plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
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