Video Background · Security record
Is Video Background safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (2.7.7). 1 issue was found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Feb 20, 2023.
Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.7.7.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- May 7, 2024 (2 years ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 0
- Tested up to
- WordPress 6.5.14 (current: 7.1)
- Active installs
- 8K+
1 known vulnerability
- 1 medium
None affects the current version.
Every known vulnerability in Video Background
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 2.7.5 · CVE-2022-4652 · Feb 20, 2023 · Wordfence
Questions about Video Background’s security
Is Video Background safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Video Background updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Video Background have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Video Background up to date.
Is Video Background still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is Video Background compatible with the latest WordPress?
Video Background’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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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