Salt Shaker · Security record
Is Salt Shaker safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (2.1.2). 1 issue was found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Jul 18, 2023.
Checked 6 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.1.2.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 3
- Tested up to
- WordPress 6.9.11 (current: 7.1)
- Active installs
- 7K+
1 known vulnerability
- 1 high
None affects the current version.
Every known vulnerability in Salt Shaker
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 1.4.2 · CVE-2023-33999 · Jul 18, 2023 · WPScan
Questions about Salt Shaker’s security
Is Salt Shaker safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Salt Shaker updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Salt Shaker have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Salt Shaker up to date.
Is Salt Shaker still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is Salt Shaker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Salt Shaker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
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