WordPress plugin · admin-safety-guard
Is Admin Safety Guard safe?
Safe on 1.4.1 or newer.
The current version, 1.4.1, is past every affected range on record (2 of 2 records list one). Keep it updated and you’re clear of them.
- Flaws on record
- 2
- High or critical
- 2
- Exploited
- none
- Current version
- 1.4.1
- Last updated
- Aug 13, 2026
- Active installs
- 20+
Every recorded flaw
- Aug 8, 2026Admin Safety Guard — Login Security, Limit Logins, 2FA & Brute Force Protection: Does not perform any capability check on one of its REST API endpointsCVE-2026-16578 · fixed in 1.4.0 · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5
- Mar 19, 2026Admin Safety Guard: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or ChannelCVE-2026-25471 · affects up to 1.2.6 · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.1
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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