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Really Simple Security · Version history

Really Simple Security changelog and version history

Latest version
9.8.4
Oct 26, 2026 (13 days ago)
Releases
8
since 2026
In the last year
8
about one every 30 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

20268 releases

  1. Really Simple Security 9.8.4Latest

    • Security: On multisite, only network admins can now deactivate the plugin network-wide.

  2. Really Simple Security 9.8.3

    • Security: Fixed a remaining 2FA bypass in XML-RPC authentication.
    • Security: Fixed an issue where unauthenticated visitors could bloat the database via the 404 interceptor. Thanks to Naoki Kawahigashi via WPScan for reporting.
    • Fixed: A possible error when processing plugins that were no longer available in Other Plugins.
    • Changed: Removed SimplyBook.me from onboarding and Other Plugins.
    • Changed: Standardized punctuation in task and notice messages.

  3. Really Simple Security 9.8.2

    • Security: Users required to use 2FA could extend their own grace period.
    • Fixed: 2FA onboarding after logging in through WooCommerce.
    • Fixed: The firewall could reference advanced-headers.php when the file did not exist.
    • Fixed: Possible fatal errors caused by invalid data in public CSP and 2FA requests.

  4. Really Simple Security 9.8.1

    • Security: Prevented unexpected deletion of the login nonce.
    • Security: Prevented a bug that incorrectly changed the 2FA status from active to open.
    • Security: Prevent XML-RPC logins without 2FA for users with 2FA configured.

  5. Really Simple Security 9.8.0

    • Fixed: Other plugin installation now retrieves the download link correctly.
    • Fixed: PHP 8.5 compatibility issues.
    • Fixed: The 2FA grace period was not always handled correctly.
    • Changed: REST API checks are faster and run only when needed.
    • Changed: Tested up to WordPress 7.1.

  6. Really Simple Security 9.7.0

    • Fixed: Alignment of the e-mail validation status icon.
    • Fixed: Vulnerability data is included in uninstall cleanup.
    • Changed: Removed an unused passkey log message.
    • Changed: Updated the Other Plugins section in onboarding and settings.

  7. Really Simple Security 9.6.1

    • Fixed: Alignment of the e-mail validation status icon.
    • Fixed: Vulnerability data is included in uninstall cleanup.
    • Changed: Updated translations to use the l10n PHP format.
    • Changed: Updated the Other Plugins section in onboarding and settings.

  8. Really Simple Security 9.5.9

    • Changed: Reworked vulnerability detection and measures logic.

Questions about Really Simple Security’s releases

What is the latest version of Really Simple Security?

9.8.4, released on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Really Simple Security updated?

8 releases in the last year, about one every 30 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from March 2026.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Really Simple Security’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.