Meta Box · Security record
Is Meta Box safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (5.15.4). 8 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Oct 20, 2026.
Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 5.15.4.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 18
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- Support resolved
- 1 of 1 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 500K+
8 known vulnerabilities
- 2 high
- 5 medium
- 1 not rated
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20243
- 20265
Every known vulnerability in Meta Box
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 5.15.3 · CVE-2026-109216 · Oct 20, 2026 · Wordfence
- medium
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 5.15.3 · CVE-2026-109700 · Aug 2, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.13.1 · CVE-2026-15248 · Aug 2, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.11.2 · CVE-2026-39468 · Apr 13, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.11.2 · CVE-2025-14675 · Mar 6, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.9.11 · CVE-2024-43235 · Aug 9, 2024 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.9.4 · CVE-2024-1204 · Mar 25, 2024 · Wordfence
Fixed in 5.9.3 · CVE-2023-6526 · Feb 5, 2024 · Wordfence
Questions about Meta Box’s security
Is Meta Box safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Meta Box updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Meta Box have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 8 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Meta Box up to date.
Is Meta Box still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is Meta Box compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
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