WP REST Cache · Security record
Is WP REST Cache safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (2026.4.2). 3 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Mar 23, 2026.
Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2026.4.2.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Oct 30, 2026 (1 week ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 11
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- Support resolved
- 1 of 1 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 10K+
3 known vulnerabilities
- 2 high
- 1 not rated
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20251
- 20262
Every known vulnerability in WP REST Cache
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 2026.4.0 · CVE-2026-116862 · Mar 23, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 2026.1.1 · CVE-2026-25347 · Mar 23, 2026 · Wordfence
Fixed in 2025.1.1 · CVE-2025-52716 · Jul 28, 2025 · Wordfence
Questions about WP REST Cache’s security
Is WP REST Cache safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep WP REST Cache updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does WP REST Cache have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP REST Cache up to date.
Is WP REST Cache still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is WP REST Cache compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
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