Better Find and Replace · Security record
Is Better Find and Replace safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (2.0.1). 9 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Apr 15, 2026.
Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.0.1.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Oct 26, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 12
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- Active installs
- 40K+
9 known vulnerabilities
- 3 high
- 4 medium
- 2 not rated
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20211
- 20222
- 20241
- 20254
- 20261
Every known vulnerability in Better Find and Replace
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 1.8.0 · CVE-2026-3369 · Apr 15, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 1.7.8 · CVE-2025-9334 · Nov 7, 2025 · Wordfence
- medium
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 1.7.8 · CVE-2025-12360 · Nov 5, 2025 · Wordfence
Fixed in 1.7.7 · CVE-2025-53466 · Sep 22, 2025 · Wordfence
Fixed in 1.6.8 · CVE-2025-24734 · Jan 27, 2025 · Wordfence
Fixed in 1.6.2 · CVE-2024-39636 · Jul 29, 2024 · Wordfence
Fixed in 1.3.6 · CVE-2022-1472 · May 30, 2022 · Wordfence
Affects 1.3.4 and earlier · May 2, 2022 · Patchstack
Fixed in 1.2.9 · CVE-2021-24676 · Sep 6, 2021 · Wordfence
Questions about Better Find and Replace’s security
Is Better Find and Replace safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Better Find and Replace updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Better Find and Replace have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Better Find and Replace up to date.
Is Better Find and Replace still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is Better Find and Replace compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
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