XML Sitemap & Google News · Security record
Is XML Sitemap & Google News safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (5.7.7). 1 issue was found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on May 7, 2024.
Checked 5 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 5.7.7.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Jun 10, 2026 (4 months ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 13
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- Support resolved
- 1 of 1 threads in two months
- Active installs
- 100K+
1 known vulnerability
- 1 high
None affects the current version.
Every known vulnerability in XML Sitemap & Google News
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 5.4.9 · CVE-2024-4441 · May 7, 2024 · Wordfence
Questions about XML Sitemap & Google News’s security
Is XML Sitemap & Google News safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep XML Sitemap & Google News updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does XML Sitemap & Google News have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep XML Sitemap & Google News up to date.
Is XML Sitemap & Google News still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
Is XML Sitemap & Google News 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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