WP BASIC Auth · Security record
Is WP BASIC Auth safe?
No known vulnerabilities are on record for WP BASIC Auth.
Checked 5 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 1.1.4.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Nov 22, 2022 (3 years ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 0
- Tested up to
- WordPress 6.1.16 (current: 7.1)
- Active installs
- 3K+
Known vulnerabilities
None on record for WP BASIC Auth.
Questions about WP BASIC Auth’s security
Is WP BASIC Auth safe to use?
No known vulnerabilities are on record for WP BASIC Auth. That isn’t a guarantee, so keep it updated like any plugin.
Does WP BASIC Auth have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP BASIC Auth.
Is WP BASIC Auth still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is WP BASIC Auth compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP BASIC Auth’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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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