Vertical News Scroller · Security record
Is Vertical News Scroller safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (1.32). 1 issue was found in earlier versions and fixed.
Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 1.32.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Sep 2, 2026 (2 months ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 4
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- Support resolved
- 0 of 1 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 5K+
1 known vulnerability
- 1 not rated
None affects the current version.
Every known vulnerability in Vertical News Scroller
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 1.17 · WPScan
Questions about Vertical News Scroller’s security
Is Vertical News Scroller safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Vertical News Scroller updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Vertical News Scroller have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Vertical News Scroller up to date.
Is Vertical News Scroller still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is Vertical News Scroller compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
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