Media File Renamer · Security record
Is Media File Renamer safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (6.3.6). 5 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Dec 26, 2023.
Checked 5 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 6.3.6.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 23
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- Support resolved
- 4 of 4 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 40K+
5 known vulnerabilities
- 1 critical
- 2 medium
- 2 not rated
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20121
- 20141
- 20211
- 20232
Every known vulnerability in Media File Renamer
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 5.7.8 · CVE-2023-50897 · Dec 26, 2023 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.7.0 · CVE-2023-44991 · Nov 28, 2023 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.2.7 · CVE-2021-36850 · Apr 8, 2021 · Wordfence
Fixed in 2.2.2 · CVE-2014-2040 · Jan 31, 2014 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.2.6 · Sep 3, 2012 · Wordfence
Questions about Media File Renamer’s security
Is Media File Renamer safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Media File Renamer updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Media File Renamer have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 5 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Media File Renamer up to date.
Is Media File Renamer still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 4 of the 4 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is Media File Renamer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
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