WordPress Importer · Security record
Is WordPress Importer safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (0.9.7). 1 issue was found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Mar 25, 2025.
Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 0.9.7.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Oct 20, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 2
- Tested up to
- WordPress 6.8.12 (current: 7.1)
- Support resolved
- 0 of 1 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 2M+
1 known vulnerability
- 1 high
None affects the current version.
Every known vulnerability in WordPress Importer
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 0.8.4 · CVE-2024-13889 · Mar 25, 2025 · Wordfence
Questions about WordPress Importer’s security
Is WordPress Importer safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep WordPress Importer updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does WordPress Importer have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WordPress Importer up to date.
Is WordPress Importer still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is WordPress Importer compatible with the latest WordPress?
WordPress Importer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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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